Notable Births & Deaths for Devils Cross Roads ...

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

• 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.
  • Laurens is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Devils Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pinkne 'Pink' Anderson<1>
• Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis     (Musician)
  • He was born in Laurens (SC) on April 30, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Hammonton (NJ) on May 5, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Rockville Cemetery (Nassau County, New York).
  • Laurens is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Devils Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis<1>
• Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays     (Social activist, educator)
  • He was born in Ninety Six (SC) on August 1, 1894 (a Wednesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on March 28, 1984 (a Wednesday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Westview Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
  • Ninety Six is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Devils Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays<1>
• Donald Wesley Reno     (Musician)
  • He was born in Buffalo (SC) on February 21, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Powhatan (VA) on October 16, 1984 (a Tueday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Lynchburg City, Virginia).
  • Buffalo is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Devils Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Donald Wesley Reno<1>