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Notable Births & Deaths for Oval City ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Oval City. 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Oval City (which is located in Stark County).
- At the time of his death, he was 99.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reverend Ernest Angley<1>
- Delia Salter Bacon (Author)
- Cheryl Crawford (Producer)
- Frank Atwell 'Mickey' Cross (Major League Baseball)
- 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Oval City. Both communities are located in Stark 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 Oval City 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Oval City (which is located in Stark County).
- Akron is located in Summit County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Oval City (which is located in Stark County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Mt. Peace Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Oval City. 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 Oval City 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Oval City (which is located in Stark 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>
- Edwin Othello Excell (Composer)
- Lucretia Garfield (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James A. Garfield (March 1881 - September 1881))
- Marvin Hiram 'Scott' Hawley (Major League Baseball)
- Anne Heche (Actress)
- Full name: Anne Celeste Heche
- She was born in Aurora (OH) on May 25, 1969 (a Sunday) and died in West Hills (CA) on August 14, 2022 (a Sunday).
- Aurora is located in Portage County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Oval City (which is located in Stark County).
- West Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 53.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Heche<1>
- Albert 'Al' Hodge (Actor)
- 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Oval City (which is located in Stark 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)
- Queena Mario (Opera singer)
- Albert Conrad 'Al' Mays (1885/05/10:1890/05/02)
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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