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Notable Births & Deaths for George I F Clark Grant ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding George I F Clark Grant. 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.

  • Kate 'Ma' Barker     (Crime figure)
    • Born: Arizona Clark
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kate 'Ma' Barker<1>
    • She was born in Ash Grove (MO) on October 8, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in Ocklawaha (FL) on January 16, 1935 (a Wednesday).
    • Ash Grove is located in Greene County, Missouri.
    • Ocklawaha is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of George I F Clark Grant. Both communities are located in Marion County.
    • At the time of her death, she was 61.
  • Earl Battey     (Major League Baseball)
  • Bo Diddley     (Musician, vocalist)
    • Born: Ellas Otha Bates
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bo Diddley<1>
    • He was born in McComb (MS) on December 30, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Archer (FL) on June 2, 2008 (a Monday).
    • McComb is located in Pike County, Mississippi.
    • Archer is located in Alachua County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of George I F Clark Grant (which is located in Marion County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • Martha O'Driscoll     (Actress)
  • Tom Petty     (Musician)
    • Full name: Thomas Earl Petty
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Petty<1>
    • He was born in Gainesville (FL) on October 20, 1950 (a Friday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 2, 2017 (a Monday).
    • Gainesville is located in Alachua County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of George I F Clark Grant (which is located in Marion County).
    • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Mel Tillis     (Singer, musician, songwriter)
    • Full name: Lonnie Melvin Tillis
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mel Tillis<1>
    • He was born in Tampa (FL) on August 8, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Ocala (FL) on November 19, 2017 (a Sunday).
    • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
    • Ocala is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of George I F Clark Grant. Both communities are located in Marion County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Woodall Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodall Cemetery<1>
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    • From your current location to Woodall Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
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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.