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Notable Births & Deaths for Pelham ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pelham. 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.
- Charlie Louvin (Singer, songwriter)
- Jobyna Ralston (Actress)
- Little Richard (Singer, songwriter, musician)
- Born: Richard Wayne Penniman
- He was born in Macon (GA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tullahoma (TN) on May 9, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 87.
- Tullahoma is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Pelham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Little Richard<1>
- Dinah Shore (Singer, actress)
- Born: Fannye Rose Shore
- She was born in Winchester (TN) on February 29, 1916 (a Tueday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Winchester is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Pelham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dinah Shore<1>
- Patsy Stoneman (Musician)
- She was born in Galax (VA) on May 27, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Manchester (TN) on July 23, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Manchester is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Pelham.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Stoneman<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. |
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