Notable Births & Deaths for Norristown ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Norristown. 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Norristown (which is located in Emanuel County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south southeast of Norristown. 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 Norristown 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Norristown (which is located in Emanuel 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 Norristown to Inglewood Park Cemetery