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Notable Births & Deaths for Westfield ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Westfield. 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) at the age of 72. He is buried at God's Acre (Forsyth County, North Carolina).
- Winston - Salem is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Winston - Salem is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Denver<1>
- Jester Joseph Hairston (Actor, musician, composer)
- George Hamilton, IV (Singer, 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances 'Baba' Hedrick Raeburn<1>
- Harriet 'Hattie' Frost Stoneman (Musician)
- Patsy Stoneman (Musician)
- She was born in Galax (VA) on May 27, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Manchester (TN) on July 23, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Galax is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Stoneman<1>
- Pop Stoneman (Musician)
- Born: Ernest Van Stoneman
- He was born in Pipers Gap (VA) on May 25, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 14, 1968 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Pipers Gap is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pop Stoneman<1>
- Scotty Stoneman (Musician)
- Full name: Calvin Scott Stoneman
- He was born in Galax (VA) on August 4, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 4, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Galax is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scotty Stoneman<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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Winston - Salem is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Winston - Salem is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Westfield.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: 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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