Beersheba (York County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Beersheba ...

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

Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Theodore Wade 'Ted' Abernathy<1>
- He was born in Stanley (NC) on March 6, 1933 (a Monday) and died in Gastonia (NC) on December 16, 2004 (a Thursday).
- Stanley is located in Gaston County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Gastonia is located in Gaston County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Gaston Memorial Park, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north northeast of Beersheba. The cemetery is located in Gaston County, North Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Gaston Memorial Park<1>
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Hal England (Actor)
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- He was born in Kings Mountain (NC) on October 2, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Burbank (CA) on November 6, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Kings Mountain is located in Cleveland County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Art Fowler (Professional baseball)
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- He was born in Converse (SC) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on January 29, 2007 (a Monday).
- Converse is located in Spartanburg County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west of Beersheba. The cemetery is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Memorial Gardens<1>
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Spencer Gettys (Negro League Baseball)
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- He was born in Rock Hill (SC) on June 8, 1916 (a Thursday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on November 18, 2004 (a Thursday).
- Rock Hill is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Beersheba. Both communities are located in York County.
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
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Donald Eugene Gibson (Songwriter, musician)
- He was born in Shelby (NC) on April 3, 1928 (a Tuesday) and died in Nashville (TN) on November 17, 2003 (a Monday).
- Shelby is located in Cleveland County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Sunset Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Beersheba. The cemetery is located in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
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George F. McCorkle (Musician)
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- He was born in Chester (SC) on October 11, 1947 (a Saturday) and died in Lebanon (TN) on June 29, 2007 (a Friday).
- Chester is located in Chester County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Lebanon is located in Wilson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west of Beersheba. The cemetery is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Memorial Gardens<1>
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James Polk (11th President of the US (1845 - 1849))
- Full name: James Knox Polk
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- He was born in Pineville (NC) on November 2, 1795 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 15, 1849 (a Friday).
- Pineville is located in Mecklenburg County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
Donald Wesley Reno (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald Wesley Reno<1>
- He was born in Buffalo (SC) on February 21, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Powhatan (VA) on October 16, 1984 (a Tuesday).
- Buffalo is located in Union County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Powhatan is located in Campbell County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, which is located in Lynchburg City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Hill Cemetery<1>
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Earl Scruggs (Musician)
- Full name: Earl Eugene Scruggs
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Scruggs<1>
- He was born in Flint Hill (NC) on January 6, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 28, 2012 (a Wednesday).
- Flint Hill is located in Cleveland County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Beersheba (which is located in York County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, which is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Spring Hill Cemetery<1>
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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.