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Notable Births & Deaths for Eden ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Eden. 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)
- Clarence 'The Black Godfather' Avant (Music executive, businessman, film producer)
- Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson (Major League Baseball)
- Charlotte Hawkins Brown (Author, educator, founder of the Palmer Memorial Institute)
- Born: Lottie Hawkins
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlotte Hawkins Brown<1>
- Hal 'Skinny' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Harold Hector Brown
- 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hal 'Skinny' Brown<1>
- Mace Stanley Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Don Cardwell (Major League Baseball)
- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at God's Acre, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north northwest of Eden. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Cardwell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to God's Acre (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Eden to God's Acre
- Jim Thomas Clack (Professional football)
- Bob Denver (Comedic actor)
- Full name: Robert Osbourne Denver
- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Denver<1>
- Skinnay Ennis (Musician)
- Wes Ferrell (Major League Baseball)
- Jester Joseph Hairston (Actor, musician, composer)
- George Hamilton, IV (Singer, musician)
- Wilbert Harrison (Singer)
- Raymond Hall 'Ray' Hayworth (Major League Baseball)
- Clyde Kluttz (Major League Baseball)
- 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west southwest of Eden. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Kluttz<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rowan Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Eden to Rowan Memorial Park
- Dolley Madison (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Madison (1809 - 1817))
- Full name: Dorothea Dandridge Payne Todd-Madison
- 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolley Madison<1>
- Julia Mae Brown Mainer (Musician)
- Harold Nicholas (Tap dancer, entertainer)
- Mary Webb Nicholson (Aviation pioneer)
- Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn (Actress)
- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Eden (which is located in Davidson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 52.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn<1>
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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