Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Country Woods. 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).
Stanley is located in Gaston County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Country Woods (which is located in Mecklenburg County).
Gastonia is located in Gaston County, North Carolina.
At the time of his death, he was 71.
He is buried at Gaston Memorial Park, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west northwest of Country Woods. The cemetery is located in Gaston County, North Carolina.
He was born in Charlotte (NC) on January 5, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Spencer (NC) on October 26, 1994 (a Wednesday).
Charlotte is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Country Woods. Both communities are located in Mecklenburg County.
Spencer is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
At the time of his death, he was 65.
He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west northwest of Country Woods. The cemetery is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Charlotte is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Country Woods. Both communities are located in Mecklenburg County.
At the time of his death, he was 56.
He is buried at Sharon Memorial Park, located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west northwest of Country Woods. The cemetery is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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