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Notable Births & Deaths for Castalian Springs ...

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

  • DeFord Bailey
    • Musician. He was born in Carthage (TN) on December 14, 1899 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on July 2, 1982 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Carthage is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Castalian Springs.
    • Nashville is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: DeFord Bailey<1>
  • Charlie Daniels
    • Full name: Charles Edward Daniels
    • Musician, singer, songwriter. He was born in Wilmington (NC) on October 28, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on July 6, 2020 (a Monday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens (Wilson County, Tennessee).
    • Hermitage is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Daniels<1>
  • Emily Tennessee Donelson
    • Niece of Rachel Donelson - she acted as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837). She was born in Donelson (TN) on June 1, 1807 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 19, 1836 (a Monday) at the age of 29.
    • Donelson is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Nashville is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emily Tennessee Donelson<1>
  • Cornelia Clark Fort
    • Aviation pioneer. She was born in East Nashville (TN) on February 5, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Merkel (TX) on March 21, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 24. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • East Nashville is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia Clark Fort<1>
  • Andrew Jackson
    • 7th President of the US (1829 - 1837). He was born in Waxhaw (NC) on March 15, 1767 (a Sunday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on June 8, 1845 (a Sunday) at the age of 78.
    • Hermitage is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Andrew Jackson<1>
  • Sarah Yorke-Jackson
    • Daughter-in-law of Andrew Jackson - following the illness of Rachel Donelson Jackson, Sarah served as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837). She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 16, 1803 (a Saturday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on August 23, 1887 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. We don't have any burial details.
    • Hermitage is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
  • George F. McCorkle
  • Roy Orbison
    • Full name: Roy Kelton Orbison
    • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Vernon (TX) on April 23, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Hendersonville (TN) on December 6, 1988 (a Tueday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Hendersonville is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Orbison<1>
  • Leon Russell
    • Born: Claude Russell Bridges
    • Musician, sognwriter, producer. He was born in Lawton (OK) on April 2, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on November 13, 2016 (a Sunday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
    • Hermitage is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leon Russell<1>
  • Jim Varney
    • Full name: James Albert Varney
    • Actor. He was born in Lexington (KY) on June 15, 1949 (a Wednesday) and died in White House (TN) on February 10, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Lexington Cemetery (Fayette County, Kentucky).
    • White House is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Castalian Springs.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Varney<1>
  • Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth

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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.









 

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