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Notable Births & Deaths for Chapel Estates ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chapel Estates. 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 (Actress)
- Born: Margaret Thomas Adams
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abigail 'Tommye' Adams<1>
- She was born in Greenville (SC) on January 11, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 13, 1955 (a Sunday).
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Chapel Estates (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 33.
- Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson<1>
- He was born in Laurens (SC) on February 12, 1900 (a Monday) and died in Spartanburg (SC) on October 12, 1974 (a Saturday).
- Laurens is located in Laurens County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Chapel Estates (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- Spartanburg is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Chapel Estates. Both communities are located in Spartanburg County.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Edward Jones Borom (Major League Baseball)
- Tommy Caldwell (Musician)
- Toy T. Caldwell, Jr. (Musician)
- John Dickson Carr (Author)
- James B. Davis (Singer)
- Art Fowler (Professional baseball)
- George Mathews (Actor)
- Full name: George Joseph Mathews
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Mathews<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on October 10, 1911 (a Tuesday) and died in Caesars Head (SC) on November 7, 1984 (a Wednesday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Caesars Head is located in Greenville County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Chapel Estates (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- James R. Packard (Race car driver)
- Ellas Broadus Robertson (Author)
- Nina Simone (Singer, songwriter, musician, activist)
- Born: Eunice Kathleen Simone
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nina Simone<1>
- She was born in Tryon (NC) on February 21, 1933 (a Tuesday) and died in Carry-le-Rouet (France) on April 21, 2003 (a Monday).
- Tryon is located in Polk County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Chapel Estates (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- The body was cremated.
- Clara Smith (Singer)
- Bobby Thompson (Musician)
- Josh White (Musician)
- Mack McBee Williams (Actor)
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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