Brookville (Athens County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Brookville ...

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

Mel Clark (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Letart (WV) on July 7, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in West Columbia (WV) on May 1, 2014 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (Mason County, West Virginia).
- West Columbia is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Brookville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mel Clark<1>
Weston Doty (Actor)
- Born: Wilson Doty
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday) at the age of 19.
- Malta is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Brookville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Weston Doty<1>
Winston Doty (Actor)
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday) at the age of 19.
- Malta is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Brookville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Winston Doty<1>
Isham Jones (Composer)
- Full name: Isham Edgar Jones
- He was born in Coalton (OH) on January 31, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 19, 1956 (a Friday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Coalton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Brookville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Isham Jones<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.