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Notable Births & Deaths for Snyder ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Snyder. 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 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Snyder.
    • Salisbury is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Snyder.
    • 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 west of Snyder.
    • 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Snyder.
    • High Point is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Snyder.
    • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Snyder.
    • Salisbury is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Snyder.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Kluttz<1>
  • Julia Mae Brown Mainer
  • Jackie Torrence

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The official website for Davidson County: www.co.davidson.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

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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