Notable Births & Deaths for South Point ...

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

• Tony Canzoneri
  • Professional boxer. He was born in Slidell (LA) on November 6, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
  • Slidell is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Canzoneri<1>
• Fats Domino
  • Born: Antoine Caliste Domino
  • Singer, musician, songwriter. He was born in New Orleans (LA) on February 26, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Harvey (LA) on October 24, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Providence Memorial Park (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana).
  • New Orleans is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Harvey is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fats Domino<1>
• Gene 'Augie' Freese
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Wheeling (WV) on January 8, 1934 (a Monday) and died in Metairie (LA) on June 18, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • Metairie is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene 'Augie' Freese<1>
• Jack Kramer
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in New Orleans (LA) on January 5, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Metairie (LA) on May 18, 1995 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • New Orleans is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Metairie is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Kramer<1>
• Lash LaRue
  • Born: Alfred LaRue
  • Actor. He was born in Gretna (LA) on June 15, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Burbank (CA) on May 21, 1996 (a Tueday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Calverton National Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Gretna is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lash LaRue<1>
• Ernest Joseph 'Ernie' Mason
  • 1894/07/17:1894/08/01. He was born in New Orleans (LA) in 1870 and died in Covington (LA) on July 24, 1904 (a Sunday). We don't have any burial details.
  • New Orleans is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Covington is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ernest Joseph 'Ernie' Mason<1>
• Emile Meyer
  • Actor. He was born in New Orleans (LA) on August 18, 1910 (a Thursday) and died in Covington (LA) on March 19, 1987 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • New Orleans is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Covington is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emile Meyer<1>
• Melvin Thomas 'Mel' Ott
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Gretna (LA) on March 2, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on November 21, 1958 (a Friday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • Gretna is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • New Orleans is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of South Point.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Melvin Thomas 'Mel' Ott<1>

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