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Notable Births & Deaths for Golden Isles ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Golden Isles. 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.
- Tom Addison (Professional football)
- Conrad Aiken (Author, editor)
- Gregg Allman (Musician - a member of the 'Allman Brothers Band')
- Connie Haines (Singer, Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Connie Haines<1>
- She was born in Savannah (GA) on January 20, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Clearwater Beach (FL) on September 22, 2008 (a Monday).
- Savannah is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Golden Isles. Both communities are located in Chatham County.
- Clearwater Beach is located in Pinellas County, Florida.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- Claude Harmon (Professional golf)
- Jack Leigh (Photographer)
- Johnny Mercer (Songwriter, lyricist)
- James Moody (Musician)
- James Neill (Actor)
- Joseph 'King' Oliver (Musician)
- Merriman Smith (Journalist)
- Odette Taylor (Actress, entertainer, author)
- Ellen Wilson (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Woodrow Wilson (1913 - 1921) - she died before the end of Wilson's Presidency)
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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