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Notable Births & Deaths for Lawrenceville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Lawrenceville. 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.
- Reverend Ernest Angley (Televangelist, author)
- Full name: Ernest Winston Angley
- He was born in Mooresville (NC) on August 9, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Akron (OH) on May 7, 2021 (a Friday).
- Mooresville is located in Iredell County, North Carolina.
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reverend Ernest Angley<1>
- Dean Chance (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on June 1, 1941 (a Sunday) and died in Wooster (OH) on October 11, 2015 (a Sunday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dean Chance<1>
- Arthur Holly Compton (Noble prize winning physicist)
- He was born in Wooster (OH) on September 10, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Berkeley (CA) on March 15, 1962 (a Thursday).
- Wooster is located in Wayne County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Berkeley is located in Alameda County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Holly Compton<1>
- Cheryl Crawford (Producer)
- Dr. George Washington Crile (Medical pioneer)
- Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt (Actor)
- He was born in Canton (OH) on May 6, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 2, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Canton is located in Stark County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alan 'Boomie' DeWitt<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lawrenceville to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Michael Dokes (Professional boxer)
- He was born in Akron (OH) on August 10, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Akron (OH) on August 11, 2012 (a Saturday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Mt. Peace Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the north of Lawrenceville. The cemetery is located in Summit County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Michael Dokes<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Peace Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Peace Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lawrenceville to Mt. Peace Cemetery
- Hugh Malcolm Downs (News anchor, author, game show host, music composer)
- He was born in Akron (OH) on February 14, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on July 1, 2020 (a Wednesday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hugh Malcolm Downs<1>
- Pearl M. Early (Actress)
- Heenan A. Elliott (Actor)
- Edwin Othello Excell (Composer)
- Charles W. 'the Black Cyclone' Follis (Played both professional football and baseball)
- Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley (Major League Baseball)
- Guy Jackson Hecker (Major League Baseball)
- James Ingram (Musician, songwriter)
- Shirley June Fry Irin (Professional tennis)
- She was born in Akron (OH) on June 30, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Naples (FL) on July 13, 2021 (a Tuesday).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Lawrenceville (which is located in Tuscarawas County).
- Naples is located in Collier County, Florida.
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Shirley June Fry Irin<1>
- Tommy L. James, Jr. (Professional football)
- Gus 'Honeycomb' Johnson, Jr. (Professional basketball)
- Herman W. Keiser (Professional golf)
- Raymond Carl 'Ray' Kolp (Professional baseball)
- Rollo De Leon Lloyd (Actor, writer)
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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