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Notable Births & Deaths for Mill Hill ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mill Hill. 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     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy<1>
    • He was born in Stanley (NC) on March 6, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Gastonia (NC) on December 16, 2004 (a Thursday).
    • Stanley is located in Gaston County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Gastonia is located in Gaston County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Gaston Memorial Park, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west southwest of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Gaston County, North Carolina.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Gaston Memorial Park<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Mill Hill to Gaston Memorial Park
  • 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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Akron is located in Summit County, Ohio.
    • At the time of his death, he was 99.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 89.
    • He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northeast of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Mill Hill to Rowan Memorial Park
  • Virginia Dale     (Actress)
  • Clarence T. Dixon     (Musician)
  • Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III     (Actor, director, producer)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ivan Nathaniel Dixon III<1>
    • He was born in New York (NY) on April 6, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on March 16, 2008 (a Sunday).
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Skinnay Ennis     (Musician)
  • Annie Montrose Hagins     (Actress, civil rights activist)
  • 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 and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Spencer is located in Rowan County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southwest of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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    • From Mill Hill to North Pinewood Cemetery
  • Daisy and Violet Hilton     (Conjoined twins, sideshow performers)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daisy and Violet Hilton<1>
    • She was born in Brighton (England) on February 5, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on January 4, 1969 (a Saturday).
    • Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 60.
  • Robert Vance 'Bobby' Isaac     (Race car driver)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Vance 'Bobby' Isaac<1>
    • He was born in Catawba (NC) on August 1, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Hickory (NC) on August 14, 1977 (a Sunday).
    • Catawba is located in Catawba County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Hickory is located in Catawba County, North Carolina.
    • At the time of his death, he was 45.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Salisbury is located in Rowan County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 61.
    • He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northeast of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Mill Hill to Rowan Memorial Park
  • Oscar Micheaux     (Director, writer, producer)
  • James Polk     (11th President of the US (1845 - 1849))
    • Full name: James Knox Polk
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Polk<1>
    • He was born in Pineville (NC) on November 2, 1795 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 15, 1849 (a Friday).
    • Pineville is located in Mecklenburg County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    • At the time of his death, he was 53.
  • Erwin Coolidge 'Bob' Porterfield     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Erwin Coolidge 'Bob' Porterfield<1>
    • He was born in Newport (VA) on August 10, 1923 (a Friday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on April 28, 1980 (a Monday).
    • Newport is located in Giles County, Virginia.
    • Charlotte is located in Mecklenburg County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 56.
    • He is buried at Sharon Memorial Park, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south southwest of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
    • Google driving directions:
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    • From Mill Hill to Sharon Memorial Park
  • Edward Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts     (Race car driver)
  • Jackie Torrence     (Storyteller)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jackie Torrence<1>
    • She was born in Chicago (IL) on February 12, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Granite Quarry (NC) on November 30, 2004 (a Tuesday).
    • Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
    • Granite Quarry is located in Rowan County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Mill Hill (which is located in Cabarrus County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 60.
    • She is buried at Rowan Memorial Park, located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north northeast of Mill Hill. The cemetery is located in Rowan County, North Carolina.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rowan Memorial Park<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Rowan Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Mill Hill to Rowan Memorial Park

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.