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Notable Births & Deaths for Richfield ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Richfield. 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
- Full name: Elvia Beatrice Allman
- Actress. She was born in Enochville (NC) on September 19, 1904 (a Monday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 6, 1992 (a Friday) at the age of 87.
- Enochville is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Richfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elvia Allman<1>
- 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- Salisbury is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wilbert Harrison<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 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- Salisbury is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Kluttz<1>
- Jackie Torrence
- Storyteller. She was born in Chicago (IL) on February 12, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Granite Quarry (NC) on November 30, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Rowan Memorial Park (Rowan County, North Carolina).
- Granite Quarry is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Richfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jackie Torrence<1>
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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