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Notable Births & Deaths for White Oak Bluff ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding White Oak Bluff. 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.

  • Lamar 'Buddy' Allen     (Professional baseball)
  • Charles Johnson     (Negro League Baseball)
    • He was born in Pine Bluff (AR) on August 7, 1909 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 10, 2006 (a Saturday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Pine Bluff is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of White Oak Bluff.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Johnson<1>
  • Peggy Shannon     (Actress)
  • Clark Terry     (Musician)
    • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on December 14, 1920 (a Tueday) and died in Pine Bluff (AR) on February 21, 2015 (a Saturday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Pine Bluff is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of White Oak Bluff.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clark Terry<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.