Ebenezers (Davidson County, NC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Ebenezers ...

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

Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling<1>
- He was born in High Point (NC) on April 2, 1907 (a Tuesday) and died in Cumming (GA) on January 3, 1991 (a Thursday).
- High Point is located in Guilford County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Cumming is located in Forsyth County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Sawnee View Gardens, which is located in Forsyth County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sawnee View Gardens<1>
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Clarence 'The Black Godfather' Avant (Music executive, businessman, film producer)
- Full name: Clarence Alexander Avant
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- He was born in Climax (NC) on February 25, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 13, 2023 (a Sunday).
- Climax is located in Guilford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Granite Quarry (NC) on September 19, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Salisbury (NC) on January 20, 2014 (a Monday).
- Granite Quarry is located in Rowan County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park<1>
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Charlotte Hawkins Brown (Author, educator, founder of the Palmer Memorial Institute)
- Born: Lottie Hawkins
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlotte Hawkins Brown<1>
- She was born in Henderson (NC) on June 11, 1883 (a Monday) and died in Greensboro (NC) on January 11, 1961 (a Wednesday).
- Henderson is located in Vance County, North Carolina.
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
Hal 'Skinny' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Harold Hector Brown
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- He was born in Greensboro (NC) on December 11, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Greensboro (NC) on December 17, 2015 (a Thursday).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- We don't have any burial details.
Mace Stanley Brown (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in North English (IA) on May 21, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Greensboro (NC) on March 24, 2002 (a Sunday).
- North English is located in Iowa County, Iowa.
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Westminster Gardens Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westminster Gardens Cemetery<1>
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Don Cardwell (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on December 7, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Winston - Salem (NC) on January 14, 2008 (a Monday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at God's Acre, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre<1>
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Jim Thomas Clack (Professional football)
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- He was born in Rocky Mount (NC) on October 26, 1947 (a Sunday) and died in Greensboro (NC) on April 7, 2006 (a Friday).
- Rocky Mount is located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Westminster Gardens Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westminster Gardens Cemetery<1>
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Bob Denver (Comedic actor)
- Full name: Robert Osbourne Denver
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- He was born in New Rochelle (NY) on January 9, 1935 (a Wednesday) and died in Winston - Salem (NC) on September 2, 2005 (a Friday).
- New Rochelle is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- The body was cremated.
Skinnay Ennis (Musician)
- Born: Edgar Clyde Ennis
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- He was born in Salisbury (NC) on August 13, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 3, 1963 (a Monday).
- Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Wes Ferrell (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Greensboro (NC) on February 2, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on December 9, 1976 (a Thursday).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at New Garden Friends Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
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Jester Joseph Hairston (Actor, musician, composer)
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- He was born in Belews Creek (NC) on July 9, 1901 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 18, 2000 (a Tuesday).
- Belews Creek is located in Forsyth County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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George Hamilton, IV (Singer, musician)
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- He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on July 19, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 17, 2014 (a Wednesday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at God's Acre, located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre<1>
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Wilbert Harrison (Singer)
- Full name: Wilbert Huntington Harrison
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- 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 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
- Spencer is located in Rowan County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery, which is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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Raymond Hall 'Ray' Hayworth (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in High Point (NC) on January 29, 1904 (a Friday) and died in High Point (NC) on September 25, 2002 (a Wednesday).
- High Point is located in Guilford County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- High Point is located in Guilford County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
- He is buried at Guilford Memorial Park, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east northeast of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Guilford Memorial Park<1>
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Clyde Kluttz (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Rockwell (NC) on December 12, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Salisbury (NC) on May 12, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Rockwell is located in Rowan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park<1>
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Dolley Madison (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Madison (1809 - 1817))
- Full name: Dorothea Dandridge Payne Todd-Madison
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- She was born in Guilford College (NC) on May 20, 1768 (a Friday) and died in Washington, DC on July 12, 1849 (a Thursday).
- Guilford College is located in Guilford County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
Julia Mae Brown Mainer (Musician)
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- She was born in Mocksville (NC) on March 13, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Flint (MI) on January 21, 2015 (a Wednesday).
- Mocksville is located in Davie County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the west of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- Flint is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, which is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crestwood Memorial Cemetery<1>
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Harold Nicholas (Tap dancer, entertainer)
- Full name: Harold Lloyd Nicholas
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- He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on March 27, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on July 3, 2000 (a Monday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Mary Webb Nicholson (Aviation pioneer)
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- She was born in Greensboro (NC) on July 12, 1905 (a Wednesday) and died in Worcestershire (England) on May 22, 1943 (a Saturday).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 37.
- She is buried at New Garden Friends Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Ebenezers. The cemetery is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for New Garden Friends Cemetery<1>
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Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn<1>
- She was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on August 15, 1924 (a Friday) and died somewhere in Los Angeles County (NC) on December 26, 1976 (a Sunday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Ebenezers (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 52.

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<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.