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Notable Births & Deaths for Glenville ...

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

  • Randy Johnson     (Professional football)
  • Jackie 'Moms' Mabley     (Comedian)
  • George Mathews     (Actor)
    • Full name: George Joseph Mathews
    • He was born in New York (NY) on October 10, 1911 (a Tueday) and died in Caesars Head (SC) on November 7, 1984 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73.
    • Caesars Head is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Glenville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Mathews<1>
  • Johnny Lane Oates     (Major League Baseball)

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.