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Notable Births & Deaths for Spurgeons Corner ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Spurgeons Corner.  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. 
- John Ottis Adams     (Artist)
 - Donald 'Don' Barbour     (Musician)
- He was born  in Columbus (IN) on April 19, 1927 (a Tueday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on October 5, 1961 (a Thursday) at the age of 34.  
 - Columbus  is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald 'Don' Barbour<1>
 
  - Montgomery Barrett     (Cartoonist, author)
 - 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) at the age of 82.  He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Monroe County, Indiana).  
 - Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hoagy Carmichael<1>
 
  - William Merritt Chase     (Artist)
 - 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) at the age of 80.  He is buried at Clear Creek Cemetery (Monroe County, Indiana).  
 - Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Archie Dees<1>
 
  - Joe Dowell     (Singer)
 - Maude Turner Gordon     (Actress)
 - Blair Armstrong Kiel     (Professional football)
- He was born  in Columbus (IN) on November 29, 1961 (a Wednesday) and died  in Columbus (IN) on April 8, 2012 (a Sunday) at the age of 50.  He is buried at Riverview Cemetery (Jackson County, Indiana).  
 - Columbus  is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Columbus  is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Blair Armstrong Kiel<1>
 
  - 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) at the age of 33.  He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Monroe County, Indiana).  
 - Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr.<1>
 
  - 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) at the age of 33.  He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Monroe County, Indiana).  
 - Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Bloomington  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross Franklin Lockridge, Jr.<1>
 
  - Harvey Phillips     (Musician)
 - Alonzo M. 'Lon' Poff     (Actor)
 - William Angel 'Bill' Rariden     (Major League Baseball)
- He was born  in Bedford (IN) on February 4, 1888 (a Saturday) and died  in Bedford (IN) on August 28, 1942 (a Friday) at the age of 54.  He is buried at Green Hill Cemetery (Lawrence County, Indiana).  
 - Bedford  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Bedford  is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Angel 'Bill' Rariden<1>
 
  - Giorgio Tozzi     (Opera singer)
 - Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier     (Professional basketball)
- He was born  in Franklin (IN) on December 26, 1903 (a Saturday) and died  in Franklin (IN) on July 30, 1983 (a Saturday) at the age of 79.  He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery (Johnson County, Indiana).  
 - Franklin  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Franklin  is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Spurgeons Corner.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Polk 'Fuzzy' Vandivier<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. |  
 
 
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