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Notable Births & Deaths for Green ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Green. 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.
- Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy
- Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson
- Musician. He was born in Laurens (SC) on February 12, 1900 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on October 12, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 74.
- Spartanburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Green.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson<1>
- Edward Jones Borom
- Forrest Harrill 'Smoky' Burgess
- Tommy Caldwell
- Musician. He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on November 9, 1949 (a Wednesday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on April 28, 1980 (a Monday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Spartanburg County, South Carolina).
- Spartanburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Green.
- Spartanburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Green.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Caldwell<1>
- Toy T. Caldwell, Jr.
- Hal England
- Art Fowler
- Professional baseball. He was born in Converse (SC) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on January 29, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Spartanburg County, South Carolina).
- Converse is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Green.
- Spartanburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Green.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Fowler<1>
- Donald Eugene Gibson
- Songwriter, musician. He was born in Shelby (NC) on April 3, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Nashville (TN) on November 17, 2003 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Sunset Cemetery (Cleveland County, North Carolina).
- Shelby is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Green.
- Eddie Jackson
- James R. Packard
- Earl Scruggs
- Full name: Earl Eugene Scruggs
- Musician. He was born in Flint Hill (NC) on January 6, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 28, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Flint Hill is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southeast of Green.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Scruggs<1>
- Bobby Thompson
- Full name: Robert Clark Thompson
- Musician. He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on July 5, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on May 18, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Willow Grove Cemetery (Trousdale County, Tennessee).
- Spartanburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Green.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Thompson<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Cleveland County: www.clevelandcounty.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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