Notable Births & Deaths for East Arcadia ...

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

• A.R. Ammons
  • Full name: Archie Randolph Ammons
  • Poet. He was born in Whiteville (NC) on February 26, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Ithaca (NY) on February 26, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (Tompkins County, New York).
  • Whiteville is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of East Arcadia.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: A.R. Ammons<1>
• Charlie Daniels
  • Full name: Charles Edward Daniels
  • Musician, singer, songwriter. He was born in Wilmington (NC) on October 28, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on July 6, 2020 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens (Wilson County, Tennessee).
  • Wilmington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of East Arcadia.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Daniels<1>
• Anne Theresa Donovan
  • Professional basketball. She was born in Ridgewood (NJ) on November 1, 1961 (a Wednesday) and died in Wilmington (NC) on June 13, 2018 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56. She is buried at Maryrest Cemetery (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • Wilmington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of East Arcadia.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anne Theresa Donovan<1>
• Floyd Lee Standifer, Jr.
  • Musician. He was born in Wilmington (NC) on January 3, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Seattle (WA) on January 22, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (King County, Washington).
  • Wilmington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of East Arcadia.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Floyd Lee Standifer, Jr.<1>
• George 'Possum' Whitted
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Durham (NC) on February 4, 1890 (a Tueday) and died in Wilmington (NC) on October 16, 1962 (a Tueday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Wilmington National Cemetery (New Hanover County, North Carolina).
  • Wilmington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of East Arcadia.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Possum' Whitted<1>

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