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Notable Births & Deaths for Fremont ...

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

  • Charles Henry 'Red' Barrett
  • Jim Thomas Clack
  • Thelonious Monk
    • Full name: Thelonious Sphere Monk
    • Muscician, composer, pianist, bandleader. He was born in Rocky Mount (NC) on October 10, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Englewood (NJ) on February 17, 1982 (a Wednesday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Rocky Mount is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Fremont.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thelonious Monk<1>
  • Raymond Lee 'Ray' Murray
  • Norman Pedro Rich
    • Musician. He was born in Washington, DC on February 26, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Selma (NC) on January 17, 1970 (a Saturday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Passaic County, New Jersey).
    • Selma is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Fremont.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman Pedro Rich<1>
  • Gregory Walcott
  • James Arthur 'Bill Lewis' Whitfield

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The official website for Wayne County: www.waynegov.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

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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