Notable Births & Deaths for Garnersville ...

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

• Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fletcher 'Smack' Henderson<1>
  • He was born in Cuthbert (GA) on December 18, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1952 (a Monday).
  • Cuthbert is located in Randolph County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Garnersville (which is located in Clay County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Garnersville. The cemetery is located in Randolph County, Georgia.
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Garnersville to Greenwood Cemetery
• John Wellborn Root     (Architect)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wellborn Root<1>
  • He was born in Lumpkin (GA) on January 10, 1850 (a Thursday) and died in Chicago (IL) on January 15, 1891 (a Thursday).
  • Lumpkin is located in Stewart County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Garnersville (which is located in Clay County).
  • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • At the time of his death, he was 41.
  • He is buried at Graceland Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Graceland Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Graceland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Garnersville to Graceland Cemetery