Notable Births & Deaths for Amite City ...

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

• Donna Douglas
  • Born: Doris Ione Smith
  • Actress, singer, author, real estate. She was born in Pride (LA) on September 26, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Zachary (LA) on January 1, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 82.
  • Pride is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Amite City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donna Douglas<1>
• Eurreal Wilford 'Little Brother' Montgomery
  • Pianist, singer. He was born in Kentwood (LA) on April 18, 1906 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on September 6, 1985 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Kentwood is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Amite City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eurreal Wilford 'Little Brother' Montgomery<1>
• Charlie Rich
  • Full name: Charles Allen Rich
  • Singer, musician. He was born in Colt (AR) on December 14, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Hammond (LA) on July 25, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
  • Hammond is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Amite City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Rich<1>
• Ronnie Van Zant
  • Musician. He was born in Jacksonville (FL) on January 15, 1948 (a Thursday) and died in Gillsburg (MS) on October 20, 1977 (a Thursday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Riverside Memorial Park (Duval County, Florida).
  • Gillsburg is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Amite City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ronnie Van Zant<1>
• Earl Wilson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Ponchatoula (LA) on October 2, 1934 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on April 23, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Ponchatoula is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Amite City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Wilson<1>

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