Notable Births & Deaths for Stacks Hill ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Stacks Hill. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Neil Bonnett     (Race car driver)
  • He was born in Hueytown (AL) on July 30, 1946 (a Tueday) and died in Daytona Beach (FL) on February 11, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Forest Grove Memorial Gardens (Jefferson County, Alabama).
  • Hueytown is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neil Bonnett<1>
• Isaac Morgan 'Ike' Boone     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Samantha (AL) on February 17, 1897 (a Wednesday) and died in Northport (AL) on August 1, 1958 (a Friday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
  • Northport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isaac Morgan 'Ike' Boone<1>
• Ollie 'Downtown' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Ollie Lee Brown
  • He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 11, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Buena Park (CA) on April 16, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie 'Downtown' Brown<1>
• Jackie Burkett     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Thorsby (AL) on December 16, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Walton Beach (FL) on September 1, 2017 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Beal Memorial Cemetery (Okaloosa County, Florida).
  • Thorsby is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jackie Burkett<1>
• William Benjamin 'Ben' Chapman     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Nashville (TN) on December 25, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Hoover (AL) on July 7, 1993 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
  • Hoover is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Benjamin 'Ben' Chapman<1>
• Dennis Edwards     (Musician - a member of 'The Temptations')
  • He was born in Fairfield (AL) on February 3, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on February 2, 2018 (a Friday) at the age of 75. We don't have any burial details.
  • Fairfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis Edwards<1>
• Frank Strong Lary     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Northport (AL) on April 10, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Tuscaloosa (AL) on December 13, 2017 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
  • Northport is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Strong Lary<1>
• Johnnie Mae Matthews     (Singer, record producer, songwriter)
  • She was born in Bessemer (AL) on December 31, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Detroit (MI) on January 6, 2002 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Bessemer is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnnie Mae Matthews<1>
• Lee Maye     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on December 11, 1934 (a Tueday) and died in Riverside (CA) on July 17, 2002 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Maye<1>
• Willie 'Say Hey Kid' Mays     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Willie Howard Mays, Jr.
  • He was born in Westfield (AL) on May 6, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Palo Alto (CA) on June 18, 2024 (a Tueday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
  • Westfield is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie 'Say Hey Kid' Mays<1>
• Wilson Daniel 'Dee' Miles     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Kellerman (AL) on February 15, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on November 2, 1976 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
  • Kellerman is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilson Daniel 'Dee' Miles<1>
• Billy Neighbors     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 4, 1940 (a Sunday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 30, 2012 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery (Madison County, Alabama).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Neighbors<1>
• Ray Perkins     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Mount Olive (MS) on December 6, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Tuscaloosa (AL) on December 9, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Perkins<1>
• Riggs 'Old Hoss' Stephenson     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Akron (AL) on January 5, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Tuscaloosa (AL) on November 15, 1985 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Riggs 'Old Hoss' Stephenson<1>
• Jackson Riggs 'Old Hoss' Stephenson     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Akron (AL) on January 5, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Tuscaloosa (AL) on November 15, 1985 (a Friday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jackson Riggs 'Old Hoss' Stephenson<1>
• George 'Mule' Suttles     (Negro League Baseball)
  • He was born in Blocton Junction (AL) on March 31, 1900 (a Saturday) and died in Newark (NJ) on July 9, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Glendale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Blocton Junction is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Mule' Suttles<1>
• Virgil Oliver Trucks     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Birmingham (AL) on April 26, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Calera (AL) on March 23, 2013 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. He is buried at Alabama National Cemetery (Shelby County, Alabama).
  • Calera is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the east of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Virgil Oliver Trucks<1>
• Kevin Turner     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Prattville (AL) on June 12, 1969 (a Thursday) and died in Vestavia Hills (AL) on March 24, 2016 (a Thursday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Prattville Memorial Gardens (Autauga County, Alabama).
  • Vestavia Hills is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kevin Turner<1>
• Dinah Washington     (Singer)
  • Born: Ruth Lee Jones
  • She was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on August 29, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Detroit (MI) on December 14, 1963 (a Saturday) at the age of 39. She is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Tuscaloosa is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Stacks Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dinah Washington<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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