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Notable Births & Deaths for Alba ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Alba. 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.
- Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson
- Harvey Bailey
- Full name: John Harvey Bailey
- Crime figure. He was born in Jane Lew (WV) on August 23, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Joplin (MO) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 91.
- Joplin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Bailey<1>
- Ralph 'Wild Red' Berry
- Truman Bradley
- George Washington Carver
- Scientist, inventor. He was born in Diamond (MO) on July 12, 1864 (a Tueday) and died in Tuskegee (AL) on January 5, 1943 (a Tueday) at the age of 78.
- Diamond is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Washington Carver<1>
- John 'Irish Johnny' Copeland
- Kathryn Eames
- Actress. She was born in Kiowa (KS) on July 25, 1908 (a Saturday) and died in Joplin (MO) on December 12, 2004 (a Sunday) at the age of 96. She is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Joplin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kathryn Eames<1>
- Elmer George
- Henry Clay Gilliland
- Roy E. Glenn, Sr.
- George Farley 'Boots' Grantham
- Karl Hackett
- Fred McMullin
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Scammon (KS) on October 13, 1891 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 20, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Scammon is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred McMullin<1>
- Elva Miller
- Full name: Elva Ruby Connes Miller
- Singer. She was born in Joplin (MO) on October 5, 1907 (a Saturday) and died in Vista (CA) on July 5, 1997 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. She is buried at Pomona Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Joplin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elva Miller<1>
- Marlin Perkins
- Scientist, TV Host. He was born in Carthage (MO) on March 28, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Clayton (MO) on June 14, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Park Cemetery (Jasper County, Missouri).
- Carthage is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marlin Perkins<1>
- Henry Arthur Proctor
- Harlow Shapley
- Astronomer, cosmologist, humanitarian. He was born in Nashville (MO) on November 2, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Boulder (CO) on October 20, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 86.
- Nashville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harlow Shapley<1>
- Charles 'Gabby' Street
- Harry S. Truman
- 33rd President of the US (1945 - 1953). He was born in Lamar (MO) on May 8, 1884 (a Thursday) and died in Kansas City (MO) on December 26, 1972 (a Tueday) at the age of 88.
- Lamar is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry S. Truman<1>
- Wilber Underhill
- Dennis Weaver
- Full name: William Dennis Weaver
- Actor. He was born in Joplin (MO) on June 4, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Ridgway (CO) on February 24, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 81. The body was cremated.
- Joplin is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Alba.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis Weaver<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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