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Notable Births & Deaths for Green Brier ...

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

  • Belle Bennett     (Actress)
    • Full name: Belle Ara Bennett
    • She was born in Coon Rapids (IA) on April 22, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 4, 1932 (a Friday) at the age of 41. She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Coon Rapids is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Green Brier.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Belle Bennett<1>
  • Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
  • Mamie Eisenhower     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 - 1961))
    • She was born in Boone (IA) on November 14, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 83.
    • Boone is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Green Brier.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mamie Eisenhower<1>
  • V.T. Hamlin     (Cartoonist)
    • Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
    • He was born in Perry (IA) on May 10, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 14, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
    • Perry is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Green Brier.
  • C.W. McCall     (Singer, actor, activist)
    • Born: William Dale 'Billie' Fries
    • He was born in Audubon (IA) on November 15, 1928 (a Thursday) and died in Ouray (CO) on April 1, 2022 (a Friday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
    • Audubon is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Green Brier.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: C.W. McCall<1>

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.