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Notable Births & Deaths for The Meadows ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding The Meadows. 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.
- James 'Kokomo' Arnold (Musician)
- Mike 'Johnny Grunge' Durham (Professional wrestler)
- Jesse Fuller (Musician)
- He was born in Jonesboro (GA) on March 12, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Oakland (CA) on January 29, 1976 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
- Jonesboro is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of The Meadows.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jesse Fuller<1>
- William C. Hartman (Professional football)
- Greg McCrary, Sr. (Professional football)
- Eve Meyer (Actress, producer, model)
- Born: Evelyn Eugene Turner
- She was born in Griffin (GA) on December 13, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in San Cristobal de La Laguna (Spain) on March 27, 1977 (a Sunday) at the age of 48. She is buried at Sunnyside Baptist Church Cemetery (Spalding County, Georgia).
- Griffin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of The Meadows.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eve Meyer<1>
- Nick Rogers (Professional football)
- He was born in East Point (GA) on May 31, 1979 (a Thursday) and died in College Park (GA) on May 3, 2010 (a Monday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Westview Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
- East Point is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of The Meadows.
- College Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of The Meadows.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nick Rogers<1>
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd President of the US (1933 - 1945, died in office due to illness))
- Full name: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- He was born in Hyde Park (NY) on January 30, 1882 (a Monday) and died in Warm Springs (GA) on April 12, 1945 (a Thursday) at the age of 63.
- Warm Springs is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of The Meadows.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Franklin D. Roosevelt<1>
- Patrick Sky (Singer, songwriter, musician, producer)
- Born: Patrick Linch
- He was born in College Park (GA) on October 2, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Asheville (NC) on May 26, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. We don't have any burial details.
- College Park is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of The Meadows.
- William James 'Doc' Zeigler (Professional baseball)
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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