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Notable Births & Deaths for Vanhook ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Vanhook. 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.
- Bell Hooks (Author)
- Born: Gloria Jean Watkins
- She was born in Hopkinsville (KY) on September 25, 1952 (a Thursday) and died in Berea (KY) on December 15, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. The body was cremated.
- Berea is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Vanhook.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bell Hooks<1>
- Arthur Lake (Actor)
- Born: Arthur William Silverlake, Jr.
- He was born in Corbin (KY) on April 17, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Indian Wells (CA) on January 9, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Corbin is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Vanhook.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Lake<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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