Felps (East Feliciana, LA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Felps ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Felps. 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 (Actress, singer, author, real estate)
- Born: Doris Ione Smith
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Felps.
- Zachary is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Felps.
- 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 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Felps.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eurreal Wilford 'Little Brother' Montgomery<1>
Ray Perkins (Professional football)
- He was born in Mount Olive (MS) on December 6, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Tuscaloosa (AL) on December 9, 2020 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park (Tuscaloosa County, Alabama).
- Mount Olive is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Felps.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Perkins<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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Felps.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ronnie Van Zant<1>
Lester Willis 'Prez' Young (Musician)
- He was born in Woodville (MS) on August 27, 1909 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on March 15, 1959 (a Sunday) at the age of 49.
- Woodville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Felps.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lester Willis 'Prez' Young<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.