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Notable Births & Deaths for Hollow Springs ...

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

  • Anne Bradshaw Clopton     (Artist)
  • James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell     (Professional football)
  • Charlie Louvin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Lonnie Mack     (Musician)
  • James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell     (Professional football)
  • Andre Alice Norton     (Author)
  • Sarah Polk     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Polk (1845 - 1849))
    • Born: Sara Childress
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sarah Polk<1>
    • She was born in Murfreesboro (TN) on September 4, 1803 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 14, 1891 (a Friday).
    • Murfreesboro is located in Rutherford County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Hollow Springs (which is located in Cannon County).
    • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
    • At the time of her death, she was 87.
  • Little Richard     (Singer, songwriter, musician)
    • Born: Richard Wayne Penniman
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Little Richard<1>
    • He was born in Macon (GA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tullahoma (TN) on May 9, 2020 (a Saturday).
    • Macon is located in Bibb County, Georgia.
    • Tullahoma is located in Coffee County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Hollow Springs (which is located in Cannon County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 87.
  • John Saxon     (Actor, martial artist)
  • Patsy Stoneman     (Musician)
  • Van Haden Stoneman     (Musician)

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.