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Notable Births & Deaths for Mossy Spring ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mossy Spring. 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.
- Chester Burton 'Chet' Atkins (Musician)
- Reggie Cobb (Professional football)
- George Roby Dempster (Inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Roby Dempster<1>
- He was born in Knoxville (TN) on September 16, 1887 (a Friday) and died in Knoxville (TN) on September 18, 1964 (a Friday).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Mossy Spring. The cemetery is located in Knox County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mossy Spring to Greenwood Cemetery
- Paul 'Duke' Hogue, Sr. (Professional basketball)
- Granville Henry 'Stick' McGhee (Musician)
- Billy Meyer (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Meyer<1>
- He was born in Knoxville (TN) on January 14, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Knoxville (TN) on March 31, 1957 (a Sunday).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Mossy Spring. The cemetery is located in Knox County, Tennessee.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lynnhurst Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lynnhurst Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Mossy Spring to Lynnhurst Cemetery
- Patricia Neal (Oscar winning actress)
- Born: Patsy Louise Neal
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia Neal<1>
- She was born in Packard (KY) on January 20, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 8, 2010 (a Sunday).
- Packard is located in Whitley County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- Edgartown is located in Dukes County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- Lillian Randolph (Actress)
- Alvin 'Junior' Samples, Jr. (Comedian, actor)
- Morgan Stevens (Actor)
- He was born in Knoxville (TN) on October 16, 1951 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 26, 2022 (a Wednesday).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Joe Earl Stuart, Jr. (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Earl Stuart, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Knoxville (TN) on February 7, 1928 (a Tuesday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 13, 1987 (a Sunday).
- Knoxville is located in Knox County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Mossy Spring (which is located in Union County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- John 'Big John' Tate (Professional boxer)
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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