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Notable Births & Deaths for Pinson ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pinson. 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.
- Lucius Benjamin 'Luke' Appling
- 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 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Pinson.
- Salisbury is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Pinson.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Vernon 'Vern' Adair Benson<1>
- Wilbert Harrison
- Full name: Wilbert Huntington Harrison
- Singer. 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Pinson.
- 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 north of Pinson.
- High Point is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Pinson.
- 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Pinson.
- Salisbury is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Pinson.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Kluttz<1>
- Jackie Torrence
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. |
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