Notable Births & Deaths for Jersey ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jersey. 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.
Elvia Allman (Actress)Reverend Ernest Angley (Televangelist, author)
Full name: Ernest Winston Angley Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reverend Ernest Angley <1>
He was born in Mooresville (NC) on August 9, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Akron (OH) on May 7, 2021 (a Friday). Mooresville is located in Iredell County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Akron is located in Summit County, Ohio.At the time of his death, he was 99. Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling (Major League Baseball)Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson (Major League Baseball)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson <1>
He was born in Granite Quarry (NC) on September 19, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Salisbury (NC) on January 20, 2014 (a Monday). Granite Quarry is located in Rowan County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 89. He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park , located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Jersey. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park <1>
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Don Cardwell (Major League Baseball)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Cardwell <1>
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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 72. He is buried at God's Acre , located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre <1>
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Bob Denver (Comedic actor)
Full name: Robert Osbourne Denver Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Denver <1>
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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 70. The body was cremated.
Skinnay Ennis (Musician)George Hamilton, IV (Singer, musician)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Hamilton, IV <1>
He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on July 19, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 17, 2014 (a Wednesday). Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.At the time of his death, he was 77. He is buried at God's Acre , located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre <1>
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Wilbert Harrison (Singer)
Full name: Wilbert Huntington Harrison Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilbert Harrison <1>
He was born in Charlotte (NC) on January 5, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Spencer (NC) on October 26, 1994 (a Wednesday). Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.Spencer is located in Rowan County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 65. He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery , located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the southwest of Jersey. The cemetery is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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Raymond Hall 'Ray' Hayworth (Major League Baseball)Clyde Kluttz (Major League Baseball)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Kluttz <1>
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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 61. He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park , located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west of Jersey. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park <1>
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Julia Mae Brown Mainer (Musician)Harold Nicholas (Tap dancer, entertainer)Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn (Actress)
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn <1>
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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of her death, she was 52. Gene Tanner (Musician - a member of 'The Five Royales')
Full name: Eugene Tanner Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gene Tanner <1>
He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on February 1, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Winston - Salem (NC) on December 29, 1994 (a Thursday). Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 58. Johnny Tanner (Musician - a member of 'The Five Royales')
Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Tanner <1>
He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on November 28, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Winston - Salem (NC) on November 8, 2005 (a Tuesday). Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Jersey (which is located in Davidson County).At the time of his death, he was 79. Jackie Torrence (Storyteller) Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 .