Gentryville (Spencer County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Gentryville ...

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

C. Graham Baker (Screenwriter, producer)
- He was born in Evansville (IN) on July 16, 1883 (a Monday) and died in Reseda (CA) on May 15, 1950 (a Monday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Reseda is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for C. Graham Baker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
John 'Rabbit' Barnhill (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Evansville (IN) on March 20, 1938 (a Sunday) and died in Rancho Palos Verdes (CA) on November 10, 2013 (a Sunday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Rancho Palos Verdes is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John 'Rabbit' Barnhill<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Hills Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Green Hills Memorial Park
Anne Barton (Actress)
- Born: Anne Henderson
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on March 20, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on November 27, 2000 (a Monday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Sherman Oaks is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Barton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Jeanette Beaudine (Actress)
- Born: Jeanette Brown Beaudoin
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on November 19, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 23, 2003 (a Monday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jeanette Beaudine<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Billie Bennett (Actress)
- Born: Emily B. Haynie
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on October 23, 1874 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 19, 1951 (a Saturday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Gentryville. The cemetery is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billie Bennett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Oak Hill Cemetery
Jody Berry (Entertainer)
- He was born in Owensboro (KY) on October 5, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 18, 2005 (a Tuesday).
- Owensboro is located in Daviess County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jody Berry<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hillside Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Hillside Memorial Park
Isabel Dawn (Screenwriter, actress)
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on October 20, 1897 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 29, 1966 (a Wednesday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 68.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isabel Dawn<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Louise Dresser (Actress)
- Born: Louise Josephine Kerlin
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on October 5, 1878 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1965 (a Saturday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louise Dresser<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Jesse Duffy (Screenwriter)
- He was born in Owensboro (KY) on March 24, 1894 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 14, 1952 (a Sunday).
- Owensboro is located in Daviess County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jesse Duffy<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Marylin Durham (Author)
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on September 8, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Evansville (IN) on March 22, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Gentryville. The cemetery is located in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marylin Durham<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Oak Hill Cemetery
Tom Ewell (Actor, producer)
- He was born in Owensboro (KY) on April 29, 1909 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 12, 1994 (a Monday).
- Owensboro is located in Daviess County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Ewell<1>
Ron Glass (Actor)
- Full name: Ronald Earle Glass
- He was born in Evansville (IN) on July 10, 1945 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 25, 2016 (a Friday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ron Glass<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Rose Hills Memorial Park
Florence Henderson (Actress)
- Full name: Florence Agnes Henderson
- She was born in Dale (IN) on February 14, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 24, 2016 (a Thursday).
- Dale is located nearby and to the northeast of Gentryville.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 82.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Florence Henderson<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Westwood Memorial Park
Clarence Kraft (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Evansville (IN) on June 9, 1897 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on March 25, 1958 (a Tuesday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Kraft<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Greenwood Memorial Park
Thomas Miller 'Tommy' Kron (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Owensboro (KY) on February 28, 1944 (a Monday) and died in Louisville (KY) on November 29, 2007 (a Thursday).
- Owensboro is located in Daviess County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Miller 'Tommy' Kron<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Cave Hill Cemetery
Clyde Lovellette (Professional basketball)
- He was born in Petersburg (IN) on September 7, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in North Manchester (IN) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Petersburg is located in Pike County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- North Manchester is located in Wabash County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Falls Cemetery, which is located in Wabash County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Lovellette<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Falls Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Falls Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Falls Cemetery
Marilyn Miller (Actress, singer, dancer)
- She was born in Evansville (IN) on September 1, 1898 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on April 7, 1936 (a Tuesday).
- Evansville is located in Vanderburgh County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 37.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marilyn Miller<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Woodlawn Cemetery
William 'Bill' Peet (Artist)
- He was born in Grandview (IN) on January 29, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on May 11, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Grandview is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Gentryville. Both communities are located in Spencer County.
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Bill' Peet<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Tom Powers (Actor)
- He was born in Owensboro (KY) on July 7, 1890 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 9, 1955 (a Wednesday).
- Owensboro is located in Daviess County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Powers<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Valhalla Memorial Park
Edd J. 'Mr. Red' Roush (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Oakland City (IN) on May 8, 1893 (a Monday) and died in Bradenton (FL) on March 21, 1988 (a Monday).
- Oakland City is located in Gibson County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Gentryville (which is located in Spencer County).
- Bradenton is located in Manatee County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Montgomery Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Gentryville. The cemetery is located in Gibson County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edd J. 'Mr. Red' Roush<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montgomery Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Montgomery Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to Montgomery Cemetery
Robert Walter Skoglund (Professional football)
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on July 29, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Evanston (IN) on January 1, 1949 (a Saturday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Evanston is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Gentryville. Both communities are located in Spencer County.
- At the time of his death, he was 23.
- He is buried at All Saints Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Walter Skoglund<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for All Saints Catholic Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to All Saints Catholic Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gentryville to All Saints Catholic Cemetery

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.