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Notable Births & Deaths for Camp Creek ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Camp Creek. 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.
- Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Stanley (NC) on March 6, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Gastonia (NC) on December 16, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Gaston Memorial Park (Gaston County, North Carolina).
- Stanley is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Camp Creek.
- Gastonia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Camp Creek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy<1>
- Forrest Harrill 'Smoky' Burgess
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Caroleen (NC) on February 6, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Rutherfordton (NC) on September 15, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park (Rutherford County, North Carolina).
- Caroleen is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Camp Creek.
- Rutherfordton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Camp Creek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest Harrill 'Smoky' Burgess<1>
- Hal England
- Donald Eugene Gibson
- Songwriter, musician. He was born in Shelby (NC) on April 3, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Nashville (TN) on November 17, 2003 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Sunset Cemetery (Cleveland County, North Carolina).
- Shelby is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Camp Creek.
- William Franklin 'Bill' Horton
- Robert Vance 'Bobby' Isaac
- Race car driver. He was born in Catawba (NC) on August 1, 1932 (a Monday) and died on August 14, 1977 (a Sunday) at the age of 45.
- Catawba is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Camp Creek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Vance 'Bobby' Isaac<1>
- Eddie Jackson
- Earl Scruggs
- Full name: Earl Eugene Scruggs
- Musician. He was born in Flint Hill (NC) on January 6, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 28, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Flint Hill is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Camp Creek.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Scruggs<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camp Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Burke County: www.co.burke.nc.us/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.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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