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Notable Births & Deaths for Upper Sawra Town ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Upper Sawra Town. 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.
- 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).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at God's Acre, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south southwest of Upper Sawra Town. The cemetery is located in Forsyth County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Cardwell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for God's Acre
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to God's Acre (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper Sawra Town to God's Acre
- 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).
- New Rochelle is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Denver<1>
- Jester Joseph Hairston (Actor, musician, composer)
- George Hamilton, IV (Singer, musician)
- Dolley Madison (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Madison (1809 - 1817))
- Full name: Dorothea Dandridge Payne Todd-Madison
- She was born in Guilford College (NC) on May 20, 1768 (a Friday) and died in Washington, DC on July 12, 1849 (a Thursday).
- Guilford College is located in Guilford County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of her death, she was 81.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dolley Madison<1>
- Harold Nicholas (Tap dancer, entertainer)
- 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 (NC) on December 26, 1976 (a Sunday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of her death, she was 52.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for 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).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for 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 Tuesday).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- Winston - Salem is located in Forsyth County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Upper Sawra Town (which is located in Stokes County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Tanner<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. |
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