Clear Springs (McMinn County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Clear Springs ...

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

Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong (Musician)
- He was born in Dayton (TN) on March 4, 1909 (a Thursday) and died in Boston (MA) on July 30, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
- Dayton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Clear Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard 'Louie Bluie' Armstrong<1>
David Glenn Douglas (Professional football)
- He was born in Spring City (TN) on March 20, 1963 (a Wednesday) and died in Maryville (TN) on February 27, 2016 (a Saturday) at the age of 52. The body was cremated.
- Spring City is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Clear Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: David Glenn Douglas<1>
Burkett Howard 'Uncle Josh' Graves (Musician)
- He was born in Tellico Plains (TN) on September 27, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 30, 2006 (a Saturday) at the age of 79.
- Tellico Plains is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Clear Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Burkett Howard 'Uncle Josh' Graves<1>
James Harle 'Jimmy' Johnston (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Cleveland (TN) on December 10, 1889 (a Tueday) and died in Chattanooga (TN) on February 14, 1967 (a Tueday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery (Hamilton County, Tennessee).
- Cleveland is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Clear Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Harle 'Jimmy' Johnston<1>
Ralph Emerson McGill (Social activist)
- He was born in Soddy (TN) on February 5, 1898 (a Saturday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on February 3, 1969 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Westview Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
- Soddy is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Clear Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph Emerson McGill<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.