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Notable Births & Deaths for Spring Hill ...

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

  • Robert Burton     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert George Burton
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Burton<1>
    • He was born in Eastman (GA) on August 13, 1895 (a Tuesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 29, 1962 (a Saturday).
    • Eastman is located in Dodge County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Spring Hill (which is located in Wheeler County).
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Spring Hill to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • 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 and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Spring Hill (which is located in Wheeler County).
    • Vidalia is located in Toombs County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Spring Hill (which is located in Wheeler County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
    • He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Spring Hill. 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 Spring Hill to Pinecrest Cemetery
  • Sugar Ray Robinson     (Professional boxer)

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.