Liberty (Franklin County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Liberty ...

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

Jobyna Ralston (Actress)
- Born: Jobyna Lancasster Raulston
- She was born in South Pittsburg (TN) on November 21, 1900 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on January 22, 1967 (a Sunday) at the age of 66. She is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- South Pittsburg is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jobyna Ralston<1>
Little Richard (Singer, songwriter, musician)
- Born: Richard Wayne Penniman
- He was born in Macon (GA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tullahoma (TN) on May 9, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
- Tullahoma is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Little Richard<1>
Dinah Shore (Singer, actress)
- Born: Fannye Rose Shore
- She was born in Winchester (TN) on February 29, 1916 (a Tueday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Winchester is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the north of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dinah Shore<1>
Patsy Stoneman (Musician)
- She was born in Galax (VA) on May 27, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Manchester (TN) on July 23, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Manchester is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Stoneman<1>
Ed Townsend (Musician, songwriter, producer)
- Full name: Edward Benjamin Townsend
- He was born in Fayetteville (TN) on April 16, 1929 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 13, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Fayetteville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ed Townsend<1>
Edward Benjamin Townsend (Musician, composer)
- He was born in Fayetteville (TN) on April 16, 1929 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 13, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Fayetteville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Liberty.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Benjamin Townsend<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.