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Notable Births & Deaths for Beech Grove ...

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

  • Dixie Carter     (Actress)
    • Full name: Dixie Virginia Carter
    • She was born in McLemoresville (TN) on May 25, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 10, 2010 (a Saturday) at the age of 80. She is buried at McLemoresville Cemetery (Carroll County, Tennessee).
    • McLemoresville is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Beech Grove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dixie Carter<1>
  • James William 'Jimmy' Moore     (Major League Baseball)
  • Mary Louise Winn     (Actress, dancer)
    • She was born in Paris (TN) on August 6, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Dallas (TX) on January 9, 1991 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Paris is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Beech Grove.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Louise Winn<1>

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.