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Notable Births & Deaths for Shady Grove ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Shady Grove. 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)
    • 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Shady Grove (which is located in Union County).
    • Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Shady Grove (which is located in Union County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • Toy T. Caldwell, Jr.     (Musician)
  • Reverend Gary D. 'Blind Gary' Davis     (Musician)
  • George F. McCorkle     (Musician)
  • Donald Wesley Reno     (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.