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Notable Births & Deaths for South Columbus ...

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

  • Roger Creed     (Actor)
  • Vern 'Turk' Curtis     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Vernon Eugene Curtis
    • He was born in Cairo (IL) on May 24, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Cairo (IL) on June 24, 1992 (a Wednesday) at the age of 72.
    • Cairo is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of South Columbus.
    • Cairo is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of South Columbus.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vern 'Turk' Curtis<1>
  • Charles E. 'Charlie' Hoover     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Mound City (IL) on September 21, 1865 (a Thursday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on February 27, 1905 (a Monday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Caddo Parish, Louisiana).
    • Mound City is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of South Columbus.
  • Rex Ingram     (Actor)
  • 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.
    • Mayfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of South Columbus.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hagen Mills<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.