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Notable Births & Deaths for Morning Star ...Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Morning Star.  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. 
Harry Anderson     (Actor, comedian, magician)
Full name: Harry Laverne AndersonHe was born  in Newport (RI) on October 14, 1952 (a Tueday) and died  in Asheville (NC) on April 16, 2018 (a Monday) at the age of 65.    The body was cremated.Asheville  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Anderson<1>Richard Jerome 'Rome' Chambers     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Weaverville (NC) on August 31, 1875 (a Tueday) and died  in Weaverville (NC) on August 30, 1902 (a Saturday) at the age of 27.  Weaverville  is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Morning Star.Weaverville  is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Jerome 'Rome' Chambers<1>Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald     (Author, artist)
George Guy Gray     (Actor)
Dorothy Hart     (Actress)
She was born  in Cleveland (OH) on April 4, 1922 (a Tueday) and died  in Asheville (NC) on July 11, 2004 (a Sunday) at the age of 82.  Asheville  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Hart<1>Randy Johnson     (Professional football)
He was born  in San Antonio (TX) on June 17, 1944 (a Saturday) and died  in Brevard (NC) on September 17, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 65.  He is buried at Hillside Cemetery (DeWitt County, Texas).  Brevard  is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Randy Johnson<1>Jackie 'Moms' Mabley     (Comedian)
Wade Mainer     (Musician)
Rex Lloyd Nelon     (Singer)
He was born  in Asheville (NC) on January 19, 1932 (a Tueday) and died  in London (England) on January 23, 2000 (a Sunday) at the age of 68.  He is buried at Georgia Memorial Park (Cobb County, Georgia).  Asheville  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rex Lloyd Nelon<1>Johnny Lane Oates     (Major League Baseball)
He was born  in Sylva (NC) on January 21, 1946 (a Monday) and died  in Richmond (VA) on December 24, 2004 (a Friday) at the age of 58.  He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park (Chesterfield County, Virginia).  Sylva  is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Lane Oates<1>Patrick Sky     (Singer, songwriter, musician, producer)
Born: Patrick LinchHe was born  in College Park (GA) on October 2, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died  in Asheville (NC) on May 26, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80.    We don't have any burial details.Asheville  is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Morning Star.Robert 'Buffalo Bob' Smith     (Actor, TV Host)
Born: Robert Emil SchmidtHe was born  in Buffalo (NY) on November 27, 1917 (a Tueday) and died  in Hendersonville (NC) on July 30, 1998 (a Thursday) at the age of 80.    The body was cremated.Hendersonville  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Morning Star.Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert 'Buffalo Bob' Smith<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. |  |  |