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Notable Births & Deaths for Newton Heights ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Newton Heights. 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
- He was born in Mooresville (NC) on August 9, 1921 (a Tueday) and died in Akron (OH) on May 7, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 99.
- Mooresville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Reverend Ernest Angley<1>
- Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling (Major League Baseball)
- Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Granite Quarry (NC) on September 19, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Salisbury (NC) on January 20, 2014 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park (Rowan County, North Carolina).
- Granite Quarry is located 5 miles [8 km] to the south of Newton Heights.
- Salisbury is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson<1>
- Don Cardwell (Major League Baseball)
- 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) at the age of 72. He is buried at God's Acre (Forsyth County, North Carolina).
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don Cardwell<1>
- Bob Denver (Comedic actor)
- Full name: Robert Osbourne Denver
- 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) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Denver<1>
- Skinnay Ennis (Musician)
- George Hamilton, IV (Singer, musician)
- Wilbert Harrison (Singer)
- Full name: Wilbert Huntington Harrison
- He was born in Charlotte (NC) on January 5, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Spencer (NC) on October 26, 1994 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at North Pinewood Cemetery (Mecklenburg County, North Carolina).
- Spencer is located Less than 2 miles to the west of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilbert Harrison<1>
- Raymond Hall 'Ray' Hayworth (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in High Point (NC) on January 29, 1904 (a Friday) and died in High Point (NC) on September 25, 2002 (a Wednesday) at the age of 98. He is buried at Guilford Memorial Park (Guilford County, North Carolina).
- High Point is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Newton Heights.
- High Point is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Raymond Hall 'Ray' Hayworth<1>
- Clyde Kluttz (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Rockwell (NC) on December 12, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Salisbury (NC) on May 12, 1979 (a Saturday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Rowan Memorial Park (Rowan County, North Carolina).
- Rockwell is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Newton Heights.
- Salisbury is located 2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Kluttz<1>
- Julia Mae Brown Mainer (Musician)
- Harold Nicholas (Tap dancer, entertainer)
- Full name: Harold Lloyd Nicholas
- He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on March 27, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on July 3, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harold Nicholas<1>
- Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn (Actress)
- She was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on August 15, 1924 (a Friday) and died somewhere in Los Angeles County on December 26, 1976 (a Sunday) at the age of 52.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn<1>
- Gene Tanner (Musician - a member of 'The Five Royales')
- Full name: Eugene Tanner
- 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) at the age of 58.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Tanner<1>
- Johnny Tanner (Musician - a member of 'The Five Royales')
- He was born in Winston - Salem (NC) on November 28, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Winston - Salem (NC) on November 8, 2005 (a Tueday) at the age of 79.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Winston - Salem is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Newton Heights.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Tanner<1>
- Jackie Torrence (Storyteller)
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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