Notable Births & Deaths for Woodward ...

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

• Tom Addison     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Thomas Marion Addison
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Addison<1>
  • He was born in Lancaster (SC) on April 12, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Bluffton (SC) on June 14, 2011 (a Tuesday).
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • Bluffton is located in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • He is buried at Lancaster Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Woodward. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lancaster Memorial Park<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lancaster Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Woodward to Lancaster Memorial Park
• Spencer Gettys     (Negro League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Spencer Gettys<1>
  • He was born in Rock Hill (SC) on June 8, 1916 (a Thursday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on November 18, 2004 (a Thursday).
  • Rock Hill is located in York County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rolling Green Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Woodward to Rolling Green Memorial Park
• George F. McCorkle     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George F. McCorkle<1>
  • He was born in Chester (SC) on October 11, 1947 (a Saturday) and died in Lebanon (TN) on June 29, 2007 (a Friday).
  • Chester is located in Chester County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • Lebanon is located in Wilson County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 59.
  • He is buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, which is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Memorial Gardens<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greenlawn Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Woodward to Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
• Nina Mae McKinney     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nina Mae McKinney<1>
  • She was born in Lancaster (SC) on June 12, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 3, 1967 (a Wednesday).
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 54.
  • She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Woodward to Woodlawn Cemetery
• Aaron Andrew Robinson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Aaron Andrew Robinson<1>
  • He was born in Lancaster (SC) on June 23, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Lancaster (SC) on March 9, 1966 (a Wednesday).
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Woodward (which is located in Fairfield County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 50.