Young Gravelly (Yell County, AR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Young Gravelly ...

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

Bernie Babcock (Author, playwright, journalist)
- She was born in Union (OH) on April 28, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in Petit Jean (AR) on June 14, 1962 (a Thursday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery (Pulaski County, Arkansas).
- Petit Jean is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Young Gravelly.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bernie Babcock<1>
James Bridges (Writer, director, actor)
- He was born in Paris (AR) on February 3, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 6, 1993 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Logan County, Arkansas).
- Paris is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Young Gravelly.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Bridges<1>
Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lucas (AR) on January 16, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Reno (NV) on July 17, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64.
- Lucas is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Young Gravelly.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean<1>
Paul 'Daffy' Dean (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lucas (AR) on August 14, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Springdale (AR) on March 17, 1981 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Oakland Memorial Cemetery (Johnson County, Arkansas).
- Lucas is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Young Gravelly.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul 'Daffy' Dean<1>
Arthur Lee Hunnicutt (Actor)
- He was born in Gravelly (AR) on February 17, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 26, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Coop Prairie Cemetery (Scott County, Arkansas).
- Gravelly is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Young Gravelly.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Lee Hunnicutt<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.