Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Rocky 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.
Wilma Lee Leary Cooper (Musician)
She was born in Valley Head (WV) on February 7, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Sweetwater (TN) on September 13, 2011 (a Tuesday).
Valley Head is located in Randolph County, West Virginia.
Sweetwater is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest of Rocky Spring. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
At the time of her death, she was 90.
She is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, which is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Lenoir City is located in Loudon County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Rocky Spring (which is located in Monroe County).
At the time of his death, he was 73.
He is buried at Lakeview Cemetery, located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north northeast of Rocky Spring. The cemetery is located in Loudon County, Tennessee.
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.