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Notable Births & Deaths for Thornville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Thornville. 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.
- Brace Bell Beemer (Actor)
- Walter Leon Burton (Professional football)
- Lynn Chandnois (Professional football)
- Full name: Lynn Everett Chandnois
- He was born in Fayette (MI) on February 24, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Flint (MI) on April 19, 2011 (a Tueday) at the age of 88.
- Flint is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Thornville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynn Chandnois<1>
- Rick Ferrell (Major League Baseball)
- Eddie Fletcher (Crime figure)
- Born: Edward Samuel Fleishcer
- He was born on September 12, 1898 (a Monday) and died in Bloomfield Hills (MI) on November 26, 1933 (a Sunday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Washington Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
- Bloomfield Hills is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Thornville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Fletcher<1>
- Adrienne Frantz (Actress, singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Adrienne Danielle Frantz
- She was born in Mount Clemens (MI) on June 7, 1978 (a Wednesday)
- Mount Clemens is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Thornville.
- Joe Ginsberg (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Myron Nathan Ginsberg
- He was born in New York (NY) on October 11, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Bloomfield (MI) on November 2, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Montrose Cemetery (Genesee County, Michigan).
- Bloomfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Thornville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Ginsberg<1>
- Mike Henry (Actor, comedian, writer, producer)
- Full name: Michael Robert Henry
- He was born in Pontiac (MI) on November 7, 1965 (a Sunday)
- Pontiac is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Thornville.
- Clarence Edward 'Steamer' Horning (Professional football)
- Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (Doctor, nutritionist, businessman)
- Terry Knight (Musician)
- Born: Richard Terrance Knapp
- He was born in Flint (MI) on April 9, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Temple (TX) on November 1, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Lapeer County, Michigan).
- Flint is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Thornville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Terry Knight<1>
- Gary Richard Lowe (Professional football)
- He was born in Trenton (MI) on May 4, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Troy (MI) on October 8, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
- Troy is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Thornville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Richard Lowe<1>
- Julia Mae Brown Mainer (Musician)
- Wade Mainer (Musician)
- Robert Marquis 'Rivets' Miller (Professional football)
- Daniel Lawrence Nugent (Professional football)
- Jim 'Poodles' Podoley (Professional football)
- Kid Rock (Singer, songwriter, producer, activist, actor)
- Born: Robert James Ritchie, Sr.
- He was born in Romeo (MI) on January 17, 1971 (a Sunday)
- Romeo is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Thornville.
- William G. 'Billy' Rogell (Major League Baseball)
- Dr. Siri Sylvia Patricia Von Reis (Botanist, author)
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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