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Notable Births & Deaths for Hollis ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hollis. 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).
- Letart is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Hollis.
- West Columbia is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Hollis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mel Clark<1>
- Dagmar (Actress, singer)
- Born: Virginia Ruth Egnor
- She was born in Yawkey (WV) on November 29, 1921 (a Tueday) and died in Ceredo (WV) on October 9, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Woodmere Memorial Park (Cabell County, West Virginia).
- Ceredo is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Hollis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dagmar<1>
- Leigh French (Actress)
- She was born in Ashland (KY) on July 14, 1945 (a Saturday)
- Ashland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Hollis.
- Clyde Lee McCoy (Musician, composer)
- David Arthur 'Dave' Roberts (Major League Baseball)
- Alberta Vaughn (Actress)
- Chuck Woolery (Game show host, singer, musician)
- Full name: Charles Herbert Woolery
- He was born in Ashland (KY) on March 16, 1941 (a Sunday) and died on November 23, 2024 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
- Ashland is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Hollis.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Woolery<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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