Coxville (Pitt County, NC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Coxville ...

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

Walt Bellamy (Olympic Gold Medalist, professional basketball)
- Full name: Walter Jones Bellamy
- He was born in New Bern (NC) on July 24, 1939 (a Monday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on November 2, 2013 (a Saturday).
- New Bern is located in Craven County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Coxville (which is located in Pitt County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at South View Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walt Bellamy<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to South View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Coxville to South View Cemetery
William C. DeMille (Director, screenwriter)
- Full name: William Churchill DeMille
- He was born in Washington (NC) on July 25, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Playa del Rey (CA) on March 8, 1955 (a Tuesday).
- Washington is located in Beaufort County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Coxville (which is located in Pitt County).
- Playa del Rey is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William C. DeMille<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Coxville to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Murray Hamilton (Actor)
- He was born in Washington (NC) on March 24, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Washington (NC) on September 1, 1986 (a Monday).
- Washington is located in Beaufort County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Coxville (which is located in Pitt County).
- Washington is located in Beaufort County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Coxville (which is located in Pitt County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Oakdale Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east northeast of Coxville. The cemetery is located in Beaufort County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Murray Hamilton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakdale Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oakdale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Coxville to Oakdale 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.