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Notable Births & Deaths for Cedar Grove ...

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

  • Robert Burton     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert George Burton
    • He was born in Eastman (GA) on August 13, 1895 (a Tueday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 29, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Eastman is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Cedar Grove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Burton<1>
  • Wallace 'Wally' Moses     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Uvalda (GA) on October 8, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Vidalia (GA) on October 10, 1990 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery (Toombs County, Georgia).
    • Uvalda is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Cedar Grove.
    • Vidalia is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Cedar Grove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wallace 'Wally' Moses<1>
  • Sugar Ray Robinson     (Professional boxer)
  • Demaryius Thomas     (Professional football)
    • He was born in Montrose (GA) on December 25, 1987 (a Friday) and died in Roswell (GA) on December 9, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 34.
    • Montrose is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Cedar Grove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Demaryius Thomas<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.