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Notable Births & Deaths for Gober ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Gober. 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.
- Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling (Major League Baseball)
- James Charles Jacob Bagby, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- Dee Clark (Singer)
- Hal Herring (Professional football)
- He was born in Lanett (AL) on February 24, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Cumming (GA) on February 9, 2014 (a Sunday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Sawnee View Gardens (Forsyth County, Georgia).
- Cumming is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Gober.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hal Herring<1>
- Elizabeth Ann Hulette (Entertainer)
- William A. Paschal (Professional football)
- Julia Roberts (Oscar nominated actress)
- Full name: Julia Fiona Roberts
- She was born in Smyrna (GA) on October 28, 1967 (a Saturday)
- Smyrna is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Gober.
- Kenny Rogers (Singer, songwriter, actor)
- Full name: Kenneth Ray 'Kenny' Rogers
- He was born in Houston (TX) on August 21, 1938 (a Sunday) and died in Sandy Springs (GA) on March 20, 2020 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
- Sandy Springs is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Gober.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenny Rogers<1>
- Alvin 'Junior' Samples, Jr. (Comedian, actor)
- 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.
- Roswell is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Gober.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Demaryius Thomas<1>
- Richard Wilson (Professional wrestler)
- Born: Richard C. Williams
- He was born in Marietta (GA) on October 16, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Marietta (GA) on February 23, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Parkhill Cemetery (Muscogee County, Georgia).
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Gober.
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Gober.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Wilson<1>
- Richard C. Wilson (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Marietta (GA) on October 16, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Marietta (GA) on February 23, 1999 (a Tueday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Georgia Memorial Park (Cobb County, Georgia).
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Gober.
- Marietta is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Gober.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard C. Wilson<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. |
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