Calvary (Grady County, GA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Calvary ...

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

Jimmy Bloodworth (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Tallahassee (FL) on July 26, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Apalachicola (FL) on August 17, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Apalachicola is located in Franklin County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Florida.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Bloodworth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Magnolia Cemetery (FL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Magnolia Cemetery
Bonnie Wright Bonnell (Actress)
- She was born in Thomasville (GA) on August 1, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in West Los Angeles (CA) on March 14, 1964 (a Saturday).
- Thomasville is located in Thomas County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- West Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bonnie Wright Bonnell<1>
Brad Davis (Actor)
- Born: Robert Creel Davis
- He was born in Tallahassee (FL) on November 6, 1949 (a Sunday) and died in Studio City (CA) on September 8, 1991 (a Sunday).
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Brad Davis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Suzanne Lawrence (Journalist)
- She was born in Tallahassee (FL) on May 20, 1969 (a Tuesday) and died in Bedford (TX) on August 23, 2003 (a Saturday).
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Bedford is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 34.
- She is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Suzanne Lawrence<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park
Jackie Robinson (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Jack Roosevelt Robinson
- He was born in Cairo (GA) on January 31, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Stamford (CT) on October 24, 1972 (a Tuesday).
- Cairo is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Calvary. Both communities are located in Grady County.
- Stamford is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jackie Robinson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cypress Hills Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cypress Hills Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Cypress Hills Cemetery
John Schrieffer (1972 Nobel Prize in Physics)
- Full name: John Robert Schrieffer
- He was born in Oak Park (IL) on May 31, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Tallahassee (FL) on July 27, 2019 (a Saturday).
- Oak Park is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Schrieffer<1>
Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Silvestri (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on May 3, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Tallahassee (FL) on March 31, 1992 (a Tuesday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Silvestri<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery (IL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Gurney Bloodworth 'Jack' Stegall (Actor, musician)
- He was born in Bainbridge (GA) on March 5, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 1940 (a Saturday).
- Bainbridge is located in Decatur County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gurney Bloodworth 'Jack' Stegall<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Los Angeles National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Los Angeles National Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Los Angeles National Cemetery
Clifton Curtis Williams, Jr. (Astronaut)
- He was born in Mobile (AL) on September 26, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tallahassee (FL) on October 5, 1967 (a Thursday).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clifton Curtis Williams, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (VA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Arlington National Cemetery
Rev. Hosea Lorenzo Williams, Sr. (Social reformer, activist)
- He was born in Attapulgus (GA) on January 5, 1926 (a Tuesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on November 16, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Attapulgus is located in Decatur County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rev. Hosea Lorenzo Williams, Sr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lincoln Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lincoln Cemetery (GA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Lincoln Cemetery
Scott Wilson (Actor)
- Born: William Delano Wilson
- He was born in Thomasville (GA) on March 29, 1942 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 6, 2018 (a Saturday).
- Thomasville is located in Thomas County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Scott Wilson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Calvary to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Joanne Woodward (Oscar winning actress, producer, activist, philanthropist)
- Full name: Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward
- She was born in Thomasville (GA) on February 27, 1930 (a Thursday).
- Thomasville is located in Thomas County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Calvary (which is located in Grady County).

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.