West Arlington (Maryland)

Notable Births & Deaths for West Arlington ...

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

Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Tipton (IN) on May 18, 1882 (a Thursday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on July 27, 1968 (a Saturday).
- Tipton is located in Tipton County, Indiana.
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, which is located in Harrison County, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Benjamin 'Babe' Adams<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Moriah Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Mt. Moriah Cemetery
George Adamski (Author)
- He was born in Bydgoszcz (Poland) on April 17, 1891 (a Friday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on April 23, 1965 (a Friday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, located 37 miles [59.5 km] to the south southwest of West Arlington. The cemetery is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Adamski<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Arlington National Cemetery
Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Silver Spring (MD) on August 24, 1986 (a Sunday) and died in Fullerton (CA) on April 9, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Fullerton is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 22.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, which is located in Washington County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Greenlawn Cemetery
Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on November 13, 1833 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1893 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located in Harford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on January 10, 1838 (a Wednesday) and died in Port Royal (VA) on April 26, 1865 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located in Harford County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, located nearby and to the east southeast of West Arlington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wilkes Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Mount Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Green Mount Cemetery
Toni Braxton (Singer, songwriter, actress)
- Full name: Toni Michele Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on October 7, 1967 (a Saturday).
- Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of West Arlington (which is located in ).
Traci Braxton (Singer)
- Full name: Traci Renee Braxton
- She was born in Severn (MD) on April 2, 1971 (a Friday) and died on March 12, 2022 (a Saturday).
- Severn is located in Anne Arundel County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of her death, she was 50.
- We don't have any burial details.
Michele Lee Henson (Actress)
- She was born in Annapolis (MD) on February 26, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on November 21, 2018 (a Wednesday).
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Grandview Cemetery, which is located in Larimer County, Colorado.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michele Lee Henson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandview Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grandview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Grandview Cemetery
Rachel Louise Carson (Author, biologist, ecologist)
- She was born in Springdale (PA) on May 27, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on April 14, 1964 (a Tuesday).
- Springdale is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of her death, she was 56.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rachel Louise Carson<1>
Jim Castiglia (Professional football)
- He was born in Passaic (NJ) on September 30, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Rockville (MD) on December 26, 2007 (a Wednesday).
- Passaic is located in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- Rockville is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of West Arlington. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Castiglia<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Jack 'Flying' Cloud (Professional football)
- He was born in Britton (OK) on January 1, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Annapolis (MD) on June 19, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Britton is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Annapolis is located in Anne Arundel County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at United States Naval Academy Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of West Arlington. The cemetery is located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack 'Flying' Cloud<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for United States Naval Academy Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to United States Naval Academy Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to United States Naval Academy Cemetery
Al DeMao (Professional football)
- Full name: Albert Marcellus DeMao
- He was born in New Kensington (PA) on February 29, 1920 (a Sunday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on February 1, 2008 (a Friday).
- New Kensington is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of West Arlington. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al DeMao<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Bob Eberly (Singer)
- He was born in Mechanicville (NY) on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday).
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County, New York.
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Eberly<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pinelawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Pinelawn Memorial Park
Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on April 22, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 9, 1959 (a Wednesday).
- Woodbine is located in Carroll County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Arlington.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Arlington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fernandas Bowen 'Ferd' Eunick<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Loudon Park Cemetery
John Aloysius Fahey (Musician)
- He was born in Takoma Park (MD) on February 28, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Salem (OR) on February 22, 2001 (a Thursday).
- Takoma Park is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Salem is located in Marion County, Oregon.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Aloysius Fahey<1>
Harry Clayton Fanwell (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday).
- Patapsco is located in Anne Arundel County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the south of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Arlington.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday).
- Woodbine is located in Carroll County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- Waverly is located nearby and to the east of West Arlington.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Arlington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Loudon Park Cemetery
Dr. William Harlen Gilbert, Jr. (Anthropologist)
- He was born in Covington (KY) on July 28, 1904 (a Thursday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on March 24, 1988 (a Thursday).
- Covington is located in Kenton County, Kentucky.
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. William Harlen Gilbert, Jr.<1>
Virginia Hall (World War II spy)
- She was born in Baltimore (MD) on April 6, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Rockland (MD) on July 8, 1982 (a Thursday).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Arlington.
- Rockland is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located nearby and to the north northwest of West Arlington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virginia Hall<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Druid Ridge Cemetery
Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson (Professional hockey)
- He was born in Winnipeg (MB) on December 7, 1897 (a Tuesday) and died in Silver Spring (MD) on June 16, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Silver Spring is located in Montgomery County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of West Arlington (which is located in ).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the south southwest of West Arlington. The cemetery is located in Prince George's County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Lincoln Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Lincoln Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Ft. Lincoln Cemetery
Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on September 26, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Catonsville (MD) on December 7, 1953 (a Monday).
- Baltimore is located nearby and to the southeast of West Arlington.
- Catonsville is located nearby and to the southwest of West Arlington.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located nearby and to the south of West Arlington.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From West Arlington to Loudon Park 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.