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Notable Births & Deaths for Mount Carmel ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mount Carmel. 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.
- Eugene Booth, Jr. (Physicist)
- Robert Lee 'Pat' Dillard (Major League Baseball)
- Joseph William 'Joe' Engel (Major League Baseball)
- Cal Ermer (Major League Baseball)
- Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd (Crime figure)
- Marshall Lon Freeman (Singer)
- James Harle 'Jimmy' Johnston (Major League Baseball)
- Charlie Louvin (Singer, songwriter)
- Willard Lee Nixon (Major League Baseball)
- Philip Ober (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Philip Ober<1>
- He was born in Fort Payne (AL) on March 23, 1902 (a Sunday) and died in Mexico City (Mexico) on September 13, 1982 (a Monday).
- Fort Payne is located in DeKalb County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Mount Carmel (which is located in Walker County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- The body was cremated.
- Bessie Smith (Musician)
- Valaida Snow (Musician, singer, actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Valaida Snow<1>
- She was born in Chattanooga (TN) on June 2, 1905 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on May 30, 1956 (a Wednesday).
- Chattanooga is located in Hamilton County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Mount Carmel (which is located in Walker County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- She is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Mount Carmel. The cemetery is located in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Carmel to Greenwood Cemetery
- Katherine Stinson (Aviation pioneer)
- Leon Lamar 'Daddy Wags' Wagner (Major League 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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