RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Arizona >> Mohave County >> Athos >> Notable Births & DeathsIndex...

Notable Births & Deaths for Athos ...

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

  • George Farley 'Boots' Grantham     (Major League Baseball)
  • Sam Kinison     (Comedian)
  • James D. 'Jim' McElroy     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James D. 'Jim' McElroy<1>
    • He was born in Napa (CA) on November 5, 1862 (a Wednesday) and died in Needles (CA) on July 24, 1889 (a Wednesday).
    • Napa is located in Napa County, California.
    • Needles is located in San Bernardino County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Athos (which is located in Mohave County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Ella Mae Morse     (Singer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ella Mae Morse<1>
    • She was born in Mansfield (TX) on September 12, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Bullhead City (AZ) on October 16, 1999 (a Saturday).
    • Mansfield is located in Ellis County, Texas.
    • Bullhead City is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Athos. Both communities are located in Mohave County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 75.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Hal Taggart     (Actor)

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.