Minter (Laurens County, GA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Minter ...

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

Wallace 'Wally' Moses (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wallace 'Wally' Moses<1>
- He was born in Uvalda (GA) on October 8, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Vidalia (GA) on October 10, 1990 (a Wednesday).
- Uvalda is located in Montgomery County, Georgia.
- Vidalia is located in Toombs County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Minter (which is located in Laurens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Minter. The cemetery is located in Toombs County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinecrest Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pinecrest Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Minter to Pinecrest Cemetery
Sugar Ray Robinson (Professional boxer)
- Born: Walker Smith, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sugar Ray Robinson<1>
- He was born in Ailey (GA) on May 3, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 12, 1989 (a Wednesday).
- Ailey is located in Montgomery County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Minter (which is located in Laurens County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Minter to Inglewood Park Cemetery
Demaryius Thomas (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Demaryius Thomas<1>
- He was born in Montrose (GA) on December 25, 1987 (a Friday) and died in Roswell (GA) on December 9, 2021 (a Thursday).
- Montrose is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Minter. Both communities are located in Laurens County.
- Roswell is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.

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.