Walnut Ridge (Lawrence County, AR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Walnut Ridge ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Walnut Ridge. 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.

Jeanne Carmen (Actress, model)
- Full name: Jeanne Laverne Carmen
- She was born in Paragould (AR) on August 4, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Irvine (CA) on December 20, 2007 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
- Paragould is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Walnut Ridge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jeanne Carmen<1>
Marshall Grant (Musician)
- He was born in Nantahala (NC) on May 5, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Jonesboro (AR) on August 7, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Jonesboro is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Walnut Ridge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marshall Grant<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.