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Notable Births & Deaths for Little River ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Little River. 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
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donna Douglas<1>
    • She was born in Pride (LA) on September 26, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Zachary (LA) on January 1, 2015 (a Thursday).
    • Pride is located in East Baton Rouge Parish and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Little River (which is located in Livingston Parish).
    • Zachary is located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
    • At the time of her death, she was 82.
  • Ernest Joseph 'Ernie' Mason     (1894/07/17:1894/08/01)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ernest Joseph 'Ernie' Mason<1>
    • He was born in New Orleans (LA) in 1870 and died in Covington (LA) on July 24, 1904 (a Sunday).
    • New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
    • Covington is located in Saint Tammany Parish and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Little River (which is located in Livingston Parish).
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Emile Meyer     (Actor)
  • Eurreal Wilford 'Little Brother' Montgomery     (Pianist, singer)
  • Charlie Rich     (Singer, musician)
  • Earl Wilson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Earl Lawrence Wilson
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Wilson<1>
    • He was born in Ponchatoula (LA) on October 2, 1934 (a Tuesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on April 23, 2005 (a Saturday).
    • Ponchatoula is located in Tangipahoa Parish and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Little River (which is located in Livingston Parish).
    • Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Little River to Woodlawn Cemetery

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.