Notable Births & Deaths for Pond ...

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

• Bobby Burnett
  • Professional football. He was born in Clinton (AR) on January 4, 1943 (a Monday) and died in Marion (IL) on October 1, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Douglas County, Colorado).
  • Marion is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Burnett<1>
• Jean Byron
  • Born: Imogene Audette Burkhart
  • Actress. She was born in Paducah (KY) on December 10, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Mobile (AL) on February 3, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Mobile Memorial Gardens (Mobile County, Alabama).
  • Paducah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Byron<1>
• Sara Campbell
  • Poet, author, flag designer. She was born in Dover (TN) on April 24, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Paducah (KY) on November 18, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (McCracken County, Kentucky).
  • Paducah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sara Campbell<1>
• Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
  • Author, humorist, columnist, editor. He was born in Paducah (KY) on June 23, 1876 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on March 10, 1944 (a Friday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (McCracken County, Kentucky).
  • Paducah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb<1>
• Laurie Metcalf
  • Full name: Laura Elizabeth Metcalf
  • Actress. She was born in Carbondale (IL) on June 16, 1955 (a Thursday)
  • Carbondale is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Pond.
• Oscar Micheaux
  • Director, writer, producer. He was born in Metropolis (IL) on January 2, 1884 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on March 25, 1951 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Great Bend Cemetery (Barton County, Kansas).
  • Metropolis is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Micheaux<1>
• John Thomas Scopes, Sr.
  • Substitute schoolteacher, defendant at the 'Monkey Trial' of 1925. He was born in Paducah (KY) on August 3, 1900 (a Friday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on October 21, 1970 (a Wednesday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (McCracken County, Kentucky).
  • Paducah is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Thomas Scopes, Sr.<1>
• Dr. Frank Wiedemann
  • Medical pioneer. He was born in Harrisburg (IL) on June 29, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Terre Haute (IN) on December 24, 1961 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Highland Lawn Cemetery (Vigo County, Indiana).
  • Harrisburg is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Pond.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Frank Wiedemann<1>

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