Nimmons (Pickens County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Nimmons ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Nimmons. 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
- 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 33.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Abigail 'Tommye' Adams<1>
John Dickson Carr (Author)
- 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Springwood Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east southeast of Nimmons. The cemetery is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Dickson Carr<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Springwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Springwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Springwood Cemetery
James B. Davis (Singer)
- He was born in Greenville (SC) on June 6, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 17, 2007 (a Tuesday).
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James B. Davis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rolling Green Memorial Park (PA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Rolling Green Memorial Park
Napoleon Hill (Author)
- He was born in Pound (VA) on October 26, 1883 (a Friday) and died in Greenville (SC) on November 8, 1970 (a Sunday).
- Pound is located in Wise County, Virginia.
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Napoleon Hill<1>
Randy Johnson (Professional football)
- Full name: Randolph Klaus Johnson
- He was born in San Antonio (TX) on June 17, 1944 (a Saturday) and died in Brevard (NC) on September 17, 2009 (a Thursday).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- Brevard is located in Transylvania County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Hillside Cemetery, which is located in DeWitt County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Randy Johnson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hillside Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Hillside Cemetery
Jackie 'Moms' Mabley (Comedian)
- Born: Loretta Mary Aiken
- She was born in Brevard (NC) on March 19, 1899 (a Sunday) and died in White Plains (NY) on May 23, 1975 (a Friday).
- Brevard is located in Transylvania County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- White Plains is located in Westchester County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jackie 'Moms' Mabley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ferncliff Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ferncliff Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Ferncliff Cemetery
George Mathews (Actor)
- Full name: George Joseph Mathews
- 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 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Mathews<1>
Charlie B. Moore, Jr. (Singer)
- He was born in Piedmont (SC) on February 13, 1935 (a Wednesday) and died in Richmond (VA) on December 24, 1979 (a Monday).
- Piedmont is located in Anderson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- Richmond is located in , Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at Greenville Memorial Gardens, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the southeast of Nimmons. The cemetery is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charlie B. Moore, Jr.<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenville Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Greenville Memorial Gardens
Ella Broadus Robertson (Author)
- She was born in Greenville (SC) on April 19, 1872 (a Friday) and died in Louisville (KY) on December 3, 1945 (a Monday).
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- Louisville is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- She is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ella Broadus Robertson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cave Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cave Hill Cemetery (KY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Cave Hill Cemetery
Virgil 'Red' Stallcup (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Ravensford (NC) on January 3, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Greenville (SC) on May 2, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- Ravensford is located in Swain County, North Carolina.
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Greenville Memorial Gardens, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the southeast of Nimmons. The cemetery is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virgil 'Red' Stallcup<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenville Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Greenville Memorial Gardens
Carl Story (Singer, songwriter)
- He was born in Lenoir (NC) on May 29, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Greenville (SC) on March 31, 1995 (a Friday).
- Lenoir is located in Caldwell County, North Carolina.
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the east of Nimmons. The cemetery is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carl Story<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Josh White (Musician)
- Full name: Joshua Daniel White, Sr.
- He was born in Greenville (SC) on February 11, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Manhasset (NY) on September 5, 1969 (a Friday).
- Greenville is located in Greenville County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Nimmons (which is located in Pickens County).
- Manhasset is located in Nassau County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery, which is located in Kings County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Josh White<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cypress Hills Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cypress Hills Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Cypress Hills Cemetery
Mack McBee Williams (Actor)
- Born: Vardry McBee Williams
- He was born in Pickens (SC) on February 8, 1907 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on July 29, 1965 (a Thursday).
- Pickens is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Nimmons. Both communities are located in Pickens County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mack McBee Williams<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Nimmons to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery

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.