Hood Swamp (Wayne County, NC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Hood Swamp ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hood Swamp. 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 (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Santa Barbara (CA) on February 14, 1915 (a Sunday) and died in Wilson (NC) on July 28, 1990 (a Saturday).
- Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- Wilson is located in Wilson County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Hood Swamp (which is located in Wayne County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Evergreen Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Hood Swamp. The cemetery is located in Wilson County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Henry 'Red' Barrett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hood Swamp to Evergreen Memorial Park
Isaac 'Ike' Lassiter (Professional football)
- He was born in Wilson (NC) on November 15, 1940 (a Friday) and died in Oakland (CA) on February 15, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Wilson is located in Wilson County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Hood Swamp (which is located in Wayne County).
- Oakland is located in Alameda County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in Alameda County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Isaac 'Ike' Lassiter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hood Swamp to Mountain View Cemetery
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).
- Selma is located in Johnston County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hood Swamp (which is located in Wayne County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Passaic County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Norman Pedro Rich<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cedar Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hood Swamp to Cedar Lawn Cemetery
James Arthur 'Bill Lewis' Whitfield (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Wilson (NC) on May 28, 1898 (a Saturday) and died in Richmond (VA) on March 31, 1961 (a Friday).
- Wilson is located in Wilson County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Hood Swamp (which is located in Wayne County).
- Richmond is located in , Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Arthur 'Bill Lewis' Whitfield<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.