Neptune (Cheatham County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Neptune ...

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

William Russell 'Russ' Craft (Professional football)
- He was born in McEwen (TN) on October 15, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Wellsburg (WV) on January 12, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Franklin Cemetery (Brooke County, West Virginia).
- McEwen is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Russell 'Russ' Craft<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 east of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia Clark Fort<1>
Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath (Professional football)
- He was born in Clarksville (TN) on January 1, 1965 (a Friday) and died in Mobile (AL) on July 27, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 45.
- Clarksville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath<1>
Dorothy Jordan (Actress)
- She was born in Clarksville (TN) on August 9, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 1988 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
- Clarksville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Jordan<1>
Iromeio 'Romeo' Nelson (Musician)
- He was born in Springfield (TN) on March 12, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on May 17, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Springfield is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Iromeio 'Romeo' Nelson<1>
Frank Sutton (Actor)
- Full name: Frank Spencer Sutton
- He was born in Clarksville (TN) on October 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on June 28, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Montgomery County, Tennessee).
- Clarksville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Sutton<1>
Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth (Singer)
- Born: Mary Ann Ward
- She was born in Birmingham (AL) on July 4, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Madison (TN) on December 19, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Williamson County, Tennessee).
- Madison is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Neptune.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth<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.