Mount Tabor (Monroe County, IN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Mount Tabor ...

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

Nicholas Brendon (Actor)
- Born: Nicholas Brendon Schultz
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on April 12, 1971 (a Monday) and died in Greencastle (IN) on March 20, 2026 (a Friday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Greencastle is located in Putnam County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nicholas Brendon<1>
Frederick Burton (Actor)
- He was born in Gosport (IN) on October 20, 1871 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 23, 1957 (a Wednesday).
- Gosport is located nearby and to the northwest of Mount Tabor.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Burton<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Valhalla Memorial Park
Hoagy Carmichael (Musician, songwriter, actor)
- Born: Hoagland Howard Carmichael
- He was born in Bloomington (IN) on November 22, 1899 (a Wednesday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on December 27, 1981 (a Sunday).
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- Rancho Mirage is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hoagy Carmichael<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Rose Hill Cemetery
William Merritt Chase (Artist)
- He was born in Nineveh (IN) on November 1, 1849 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on October 25, 1916 (a Wednesday).
- Nineveh is located in Johnson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Green - Wood Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Merritt Chase<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green - Wood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green - Wood Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Green - Wood Cemetery
Archie Dees (Professional basketball)
- Full name: William Archie Dees
- He was born in Ethel (MS) on February 22, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on April 4, 2016 (a Monday).
- Ethel is located in Attala County, Mississippi.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Archie Dees<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Clear Creek Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Clear Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Clear Creek Cemetery
Joe Dowell (Singer)
- He was born in Bloomington (IN) on January 23, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Bloomington (IL) on February 4, 2016 (a Thursday).
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- Bloomington is located in McLean County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Highland Lawn Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the west northwest of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Vigo County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Dowell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Highland Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Highland Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Highland Lawn Cemetery
Martha Lipton (Opera singer)
- She was born in New York (NY) on April 6, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on November 28, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memory Gardens, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha Lipton<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memory Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Valhalla Memory Gardens
Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr. (Author)
- He was born in Bloomington (IN) on April 25, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on March 6, 1948 (a Saturday).
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
- He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Rose Hill Cemetery
Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr. (Author)
- He was born in Bloomington (IN) on April 25, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on March 6, 1948 (a Saturday).
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 33.
- He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Rose Hill Cemetery
Jack Mercer (Voice actor, screenwriter)
- Born: Winfield Bennett Mercer
- He was born in Worthington (IN) on January 31, 1910 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 7, 1984 (a Friday).
- Worthington is located in Greene County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Mercer<1>
Harvey Phillips (Musician)
- He was born in Aurora (MO) on December 2, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on October 20, 2010 (a Wednesday).
- Aurora is located in Lawrence County, Missouri.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harvey Phillips<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Clear Creek Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Clear Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Clear Creek Cemetery
Kenny Rollins (Olympic Gold Medalist, professional basketball)
- Full name: Kenneth Herman Rollins
- He was born in Charleston (MO) on September 14, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Greencastle (IN) on October 9, 2012 (a Tuesday).
- Charleston is located in Mississippi County, Missouri.
- Greencastle is located in Putnam County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Lexington Cemetery, which is located in Fayette County, Kentucky.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenny Rollins<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lexington Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lexington Cemetery (KY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Lexington Cemetery
Amos Wilson Rusie (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Mooresville (IN) on May 30, 1871 (a Tuesday) and died in Seattle (WA) on December 6, 1942 (a Sunday).
- Mooresville is located in Morgan County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- Seattle is located in King County, Washington.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Acacia Memorial Park, which is located in King County, Washington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Amos Wilson Rusie<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Acacia Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Acacia Memorial Park (WA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Acacia Memorial Park
Giorgio Tozzi (Opera singer)
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on January 8, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Bloomington (IN) on May 30, 2011 (a Monday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Bloomington is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Mount Tabor. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south southeast of Mount Tabor. The cemetery is located in Monroe County, Indiana.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Giorgio Tozzi<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Clear Creek Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Clear Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Clear Creek Cemetery
Forrest Tucker (Actor)
- Full name: Forrest Meredith Tucker
- He was born in Plainfield (IN) on February 12, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 25, 1986 (a Saturday).
- Plainfield is located in Hendricks County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Mount Tabor (which is located in Monroe County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- 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 Forrest Tucker<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 (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mount Tabor to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills

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.