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Notable Births & Deaths for Norene ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Norene. 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.
- Ernie Ashworth (Singer, entertainer)
- DeFord Bailey (Musician)
- He was born in Carthage (TN) on December 14, 1899 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on July 2, 1982 (a Friday).
- Carthage is located in Smith County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west northwest of Norene. The cemetery is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for DeFord Bailey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Norene to Greenwood Cemetery
- Charlie Daniels (Musician, singer, songwriter)
- Emily Tennessee Donelson (Niece of Rachel Donelson - she acted as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837))
- She was born in Donelson (TN) on June 1, 1807 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 19, 1836 (a Monday).
- Donelson is located in Davidson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 29.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emily Tennessee Donelson<1>
- Cornelia Clark Fort (Aviation pioneer)
- Andrew Jackson (7th President of the US (1829 - 1837))
- He was born in Waxhaw (NC) on March 15, 1767 (a Sunday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on June 8, 1845 (a Sunday).
- Waxhaw is located in Union County, North Carolina.
- Hermitage is located in Davidson County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Jackson<1>
- Sarah Yorke-Jackson (Daughter-in-law of Andrew Jackson - following the illness of Rachel Donelson Jackson, Sarah served as the de facto First Lady for Andrew Jackson during his Presidency (1829 - 1837))
- She was born in Philadelphia (PA) on July 16, 1803 (a Saturday) and died in Hermitage (TN) on August 23, 1887 (a Tuesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Hermitage is located in Davidson County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Millie Kirkham (Singer)
- Born: Mildred Lee Eakes
- She was born in Hermitage (TN) on June 24, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 14, 2014 (a Sunday).
- Hermitage is located in Davidson County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 91.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Norene. The cemetery is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Millie Kirkham<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Norene to Woodlawn Memorial Park
- Lonnie Mack (Musician)
- George McCorkle (Musician)
- Mary Murfree (Author)
- She was born in Murfreesboro (TN) on January 24, 1850 (a Thursday) and died in Murfreesboro (TN) on July 31, 1922 (a Monday).
- Murfreesboro is located in Rutherford County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- Murfreesboro is located in Rutherford County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south southwest of Norene. The cemetery is located in Rutherford County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Murfree<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Norene to Evergreen Cemetery
- Andre Alice Norton (Author)
- Roy Orbison (Singer, songwriter)
- Sarah Polk (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of James Polk (1845 - 1849))
- Born: Sara Childress
- 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Norene (which is located in Wilson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sarah Polk<1>
- Leon Russell (Musician, sognwriter, producer)
- John Saxon (Actor, martial artist)
- Oscar James 'Jimmy' Stoneman (Musician)
- Van Haden Stoneman (Musician)
- Jim 'Milkman Jim' Turner (Major League Baseball)
- Marion 'Lady Marion' Worth (Singer)
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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