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Notable Births & Deaths for Alpine ...

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

  • Eddie Borden     (Actor)
    • Born: Edgar Mason Borden
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddie Borden<1>
    • He was born in Deer Lodge (TN) on May 1, 1888 (a Tuesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on July 1, 1955 (a Friday).
    • Deer Lodge is located in Morgan County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Alpine (which is located in Overton County).
    • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Alpine to Valhalla Memorial Park
  • Lester Flatt     (Musician)
    • Full name: Lester Raymond Flatt
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lester Flatt<1>
    • He was born in Duncan's Chapel (TN) on June 19, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Nashville (TN) on May 11, 1979 (a Friday).
    • Duncan's Chapel is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Alpine. Both communities are located in Overton County.
    • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    • At the time of his death, he was 64.
    • He is buried at Oaklawn Memorial Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the south southwest of Alpine. The cemetery is located in White County, Tennessee.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oaklawn Memorial Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Alpine to Oaklawn Memorial 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.