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Notable Births & Deaths for Oak Level ...

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

  • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Oak Level.
    • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Oak Level.
    • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Oak Level.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb<1>
  • 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Oak Level.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Micheaux<1>
  • Hagen Mills
    • Actor. He was born in Murray (KY) on August 9, 1990 (a Thursday) and died in Mayfield (KY) on May 19, 2020 (a Tueday) at the age of 29.
    • Murray is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Oak Level.
    • Mayfield is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest of Oak Level.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hagen Mills<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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Oak Level.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Thomas Scopes, Sr.<1>
  • Dick Sutherland

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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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