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Notable Births & Deaths for Rose Hill ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Rose Hill. 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Rose Hill.
- Zachary is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of Rose Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donna Douglas<1>
- Louis Edmonds
- Actor. He was born in Baton Rouge (LA) on September 24, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on March 3, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Caroline Episcopal Church Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
- Baton Rouge is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Rose Hill.
- Baton Rouge is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Rose Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Edmonds<1>
- Ernest J. Gaines
- Author. He was born in Oscar (LA) on January 15, 1933 (a Sunday) and died in Oscar (LA) on November 5, 2019 (a Tueday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
- Oscar is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Rose Hill.
- Oscar is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Rose Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest J. Gaines<1>
- Cleouna 'Cleo' Moore
- Charles Solomon 'Buddy' Myer
- Jim Taylor
- Professional football. He was born in Baton Rouge (LA) on September 20, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Baton Rouge (LA) on October 13, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Greenoaks Memorial Park (East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana).
- Baton Rouge is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Rose Hill.
- Baton Rouge is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Rose Hill.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Taylor<1>
- William 'Lum' York
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for West Baton Rouge Parish: www.wbrcouncil.org/ The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/
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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