Notable Births & Deaths for New Prospect ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding New Prospect. 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. He was born in Luttrell (TN) on June 20, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 30, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Luttrell is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of New Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chester Burton 'Chet' Atkins<1>
- Patricia Neal
- Born: Patsy Louise Neal
- Oscar winning actress. She was born in Packard (KY) on January 20, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in Edgartown (MA) on August 8, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
- Packard is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of New Prospect.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Neal<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Union County: www.unioncountytn.org/
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
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. |