Notable Births & Deaths for Painter Spring ...

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

• Richard Jerome 'Rome' Chambers     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Jerome 'Rome' Chambers<1>
  • He was born in Weaverville (NC) on August 31, 1875 (a Tuesday) and died in Weaverville (NC) on August 30, 1902 (a Saturday).
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 27.
• Andrew Johnson     (17th President of the US (1865 - 1869))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Andrew Johnson<1>
  • He was born in Raleigh (NC) on December 29, 1808 (a Thursday) and died in Elizabethton (TN) on July 31, 1875 (a Saturday).
  • Raleigh is located in Wake County, North Carolina.
  • Elizabethton is located in Carter County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
• Eliza Johnson     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Andrew Johnson (1865 - 1869))
  • Born: Eliza McCardle
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eliza Johnson<1>
  • She was born in Telford (TN) on October 4, 1810 (a Thursday) and died in Greeneville (TN) on January 15, 1876 (a Saturday).
  • Telford is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Painter Spring. Both communities are located in Washington County.
  • Greeneville is located in Greene County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 65.
• Wade Mainer     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wade Mainer<1>
  • He was born in Weaverville (NC) on April 21, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Flint (MI) on September 12, 2011 (a Monday).
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • Flint is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
  • At the time of his death, he was 104.
  • He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, which is located in Genesee County, Michigan.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Crestwood Memorial Cemetery<1>
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• Pearl Shear     (Actress)
  • Born: Pearl Gilbert
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pearl Shear<1>
  • She was born in Washington (PA) on April 19, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Chapel Hill (NC) on July 27, 2009 (a Monday).
  • Washington is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
  • Chapel Hill is located in Madison County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Painter Spring (which is located in Washington County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 91.
  • She is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills<1>
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  • From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Painter Spring to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills