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Notable Births & Deaths for Beechgrove ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Beechgrove. 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.

  • James Alexander
  • Albert J. 'Ali Baba' Babartsky
  • Bernie Babcock
  • Charles H. Black
  • Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown
    • Professional football, actor, singer. He was born in Richmond (IN) on May 24, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on April 4, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. We don't have any burial details.
    • Richmond is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Beechgrove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Allen 'Timothy' Brown<1>
  • Elinor Martineau Coyle
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar
    • Poet, novelist, playwright. He was born in Dayton (OH) on June 27, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Dayton (OH) on February 9, 1906 (a Friday) at the age of 33. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Laurence Dunbar<1>
  • Charles F. Engle
    • Race car driver. He was born in Dayton (OH) on January 2, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Dayton (OH) on September 21, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles F. Engle<1>
  • William 'Bill Mackey' Gretsinger
  • Charles Franklin Kettering
  • Edward Lewber
  • Don 'Monk' Meineke
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Dayton (OH) on October 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Dayton (OH) on September 3, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Don 'Monk' Meineke<1>
  • Kathleen O'Connor
  • John 'Sheriff John' Rovick
  • Gary Lee Sandy
    • Actor. He was born in Dayton (OH) on December 25, 1945 (a Tueday)
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
  • Clarence 'Satch' Satchell
  • Everett Saylor
  • Johnny Shackleford
    • Race car driver. He was born in Jefferson (OH) on November 24, 1913 (a Monday) and died in Dayton (OH) on June 14, 1948 (a Monday) at the age of 34. He is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Shackleford<1>
  • Jerome A. 'Jerry' Smith
  • Allen Sutton Sothoron
  • Greg Tate
    • Full name: Gregory Stephen Tate
    • writer, musician, producer, journalist, author. He was born in Dayton (OH) on October 14, 1957 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 7, 2021 (a Tueday) at the age of 64. We don't have any burial details.
    • Dayton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beechgrove.

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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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