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Notable Births & Deaths for Belvedere ...

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

  • Abigail 'Tommye' Adams
    • Born: Margaret Thomas Adams
    • Actress. She was born in Greenville (SC) on January 11, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 13, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 33.
    • Greenville is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Abigail 'Tommye' Adams<1>
  • Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson
    • Musician. He was born in Laurens (SC) on February 12, 1900 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on October 12, 1974 (a Saturday) at the age of 74.
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson<1>
  • Edward Jones Borom
  • Forrest Harrill 'Smoky' Burgess
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Caroleen (NC) on February 6, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Rutherfordton (NC) on September 15, 1991 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Sunset Memorial Park (Rutherford County, North Carolina).
    • Caroleen is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Belvedere.
    • Rutherfordton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest Harrill 'Smoky' Burgess<1>
  • Tommy Caldwell
    • Musician. He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on November 9, 1949 (a Wednesday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on April 28, 1980 (a Monday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Spartanburg County, South Carolina).
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Caldwell<1>
  • Toy T. Caldwell, Jr.
    • Musician. He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on November 13, 1947 (a Thursday) and died in Moore (SC) on February 25, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Spartanburg County, South Carolina).
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Moore is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Toy T. Caldwell, Jr.<1>
  • John Dickson Carr
  • James B. Davis
  • Art Fowler
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Converse (SC) on July 3, 1922 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on January 29, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Spartanburg County, South Carolina).
    • Converse is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Fowler<1>
  • Eddie Jackson
  • James R. Packard
  • Donald Wesley Reno
  • Ellas Broadus Robertson
  • Earl Scruggs
    • Full name: Earl Eugene Scruggs
    • Musician. He was born in Flint Hill (NC) on January 6, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 28, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Flint Hill is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Scruggs<1>
  • Nina Simone
    • Born: Eunice Kathleen Simone
    • Singer, songwriter, musician, activist. She was born in Tryon (NC) on February 21, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Carry-le-Rouet (France) on April 21, 2003 (a Monday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
    • Tryon is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nina Simone<1>
  • Bobby Thompson
    • Full name: Robert Clark Thompson
    • Musician. He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on July 5, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on May 18, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Willow Grove Cemetery (Trousdale County, Tennessee).
    • Spartanburg is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Belvedere.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Thompson<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.









 

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