Notable Births & Deaths for Zenith ...

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

• Oliver Blake     (Actor)
  • Born: Oliver Bettle Prickett
  • He was born in Centralia (IL) on April 4, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 1992 (a Wednesday).
  • Centralia is located in Clinton County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Zenith (which is located in Wayne County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • He is buried at Carpinteria Cemetery, which is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oliver Blake<1>
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Carpinteria Cemetery
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Carpinteria Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Zenith to Carpinteria Cemetery
• James R. Packard     (Professional auto racing)
  • He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on September 23, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Fairfield (IL) on October 1, 1960 (a Saturday).
  • Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • Fairfield is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Zenith. Both communities are located in Wayne County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 29.
  • He is buried at Floral Park Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James R. Packard<1>
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Floral Park Cemetery
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Floral Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Zenith to Floral Park Cemetery