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Notable Births & Deaths for McKees Ferry ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding McKees Ferry. 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of McKees Ferry (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 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of McKees Ferry (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- Spartanburg is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of McKees Ferry. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Dickson Carr<1>
- He was born in Uniontown (PA) on November 30, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Greenville (SC) on February 27, 1977 (a Sunday).
- Uniontown is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of McKees Ferry (which is located in Spartanburg County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Springwood Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west northwest of McKees Ferry. The cemetery is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Springwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Springwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From McKees Ferry to Springwood Cemetery
- Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis (Musician)
- James B. Davis (Singer)
- Art Fowler (Professional baseball)
- James R. Packard (Race car driver)
- Donald Wesley Reno (Musician)
- Ellas Broadus Robertson (Author)
- Clara Smith (Singer)
- Bobby Thompson (Musician)
- Josh White (Musician)
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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