Talatha (Aiken County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Talatha ...

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

Fern Andra (Actress, writer, producer, director)
- Born: Vernal Edna Andrews
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fern Andra<1>
- She was born in Watseka (IL) on October 24, 1893 (a Tuesday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 18, 1974 (a Monday).
- Watseka is located in Iroquois County, Illinois.
- Aiken is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Talatha. Both communities are located in Aiken County.
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, which is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Hill Cemetery<1>
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James Brown (Singer, dancer, musician, producer, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Full name: James Joseph Brown
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Brown<1>
- He was born in Barnwell (SC) on May 3, 1933 (a Wednesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on December 25, 2006 (a Monday).
- Barnwell is located in Barnwell County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
Lois Collier (Actress)
- Born: Madelyn Earle Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lois Collier<1>
- She was born in Salley (SC) on March 21, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 27, 1999 (a Wednesday).
- Salley is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Talatha. Both communities are located in Aiken County.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Vernon 'The Viper' Forrest (Professional boxer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vernon 'The Viper' Forrest<1>
- He was born in Augusta (GA) on January 12, 1971 (a Tuesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on July 25, 2009 (a Saturday).
- Augusta is located in Richmond County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Westview Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westview Cemetery<1>
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Hulk Hogan (Professional wrestler, actor)
- Born: Terry Gene Bollea
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hulk Hogan<1>
- He was born in Augusta (GA) on August 11, 1953 (a Tuesday) and died on July 24, 2025 (a Thursday).
- Augusta is located in Richmond County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- The body was cremated.
J.B. Hutto (Musician)
- Full name: Joseph Benjamin Hutto
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for J.B. Hutto<1>
- He was born in Blackville (SC) on April 26, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Harvey (IL) on June 12, 1983 (a Sunday).
- Blackville is located in Barnwell County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- Harvey is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Restvale Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restvale Cemetery<1>
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Samuel Pierpont Langley (Aviation pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel Pierpont Langley<1>
- He was born in Roxbury (MA) on August 20, 1834 (a Wednesday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 27, 1906 (a Tuesday).
- Roxbury is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Aiken is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Talatha. Both communities are located in Aiken County.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
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William Henry Peck (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Peck<1>
- He was born in Augusta (GA) on December 30, 1830 (a Thursday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on February 4, 1892 (a Thursday).
- Augusta is located in Richmond County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Westview Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westview Cemetery<1>
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Mary Ellen 'Mammy' Pleasant (Social reformer, civil rights activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Ellen 'Mammy' Pleasant<1>
- She was born in Augusta (GA) on August 19, 1817 (a Tuesday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on January 11, 1904 (a Monday).
- Augusta is located in Richmond County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Talatha (which is located in Aiken County).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Tulocay Cemetery, which is located in Napa County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Tulocay Cemetery<1>
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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.