Rolling Hills (Lincoln County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Rolling Hills ...

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

Viola Allen (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Viola Allen<1>
- She was born in Huntsville (AL) on October 27, 1869 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 9, 1948 (a Sunday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 78.
- She is buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, which is located in Westchester County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sleepy Hollow Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Tallulah Bankhead (Actress)
- Full name: Tallulah Brockman Bankhead
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tallulah Bankhead<1>
- She was born in Huntsville (AL) on January 31, 1902 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 12, 1968 (a Thursday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
Keyes Beech (Journalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Keyes Beech<1>
- He was born in Pulaski (TN) on August 13, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Washington, DC on February 15, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Pulaski is located in Giles County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Arlington National Cemetery
Herman Hoffman Birnery, Jr. (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Herman Hoffman Birnery, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on April 1, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on June 2, 1958 (a Monday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Arlington National Cemetery
Anne Bradshaw Clopton (Artist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anne Bradshaw Clopton<1>
- She was born in Shelbyville (TN) on July 22, 1878 (a Monday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on February 4, 1956 (a Saturday).
- Shelbyville is located in Bedford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Norman Glen 'Norm' Ezell<1>
- He was born in Chelsea (AL) on October 7, 1941 (a Tuesday) and died in Lodi (CA) on May 8, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Chelsea is located in Madison County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Lodi is located in San Joaquin County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
Dr. Owen Kay Garriott (Astronaut - Skylab 2)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Owen Kay Garriott<1>
- He was born in Enid (OK) on November 22, 1930 (a Saturday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 15, 2019 (a Monday).
- Enid is located in Garfield County, Oklahoma.
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- We don't have any burial details.
James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell<1>
- He was born in Shelbyville (TN) on October 19, 1947 (a Sunday) and died in Shelbyville (TN) on October 20, 2007 (a Saturday).
- Shelbyville is located in Bedford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Shelbyville is located in Bedford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Westview Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westview Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Westview Cemetery
Will Mastin (Entertainer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will Mastin<1>
- He was born in Madison (AL) on June 20, 1878 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 14, 1979 (a Wednesday).
- Madison is located in Madison County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 100.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Don Mincher (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Mincher<1>
- He was born in Huntsville (AL) on June 24, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on March 4, 2012 (a Sunday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Robert 'Jim' Mitchell<1>
- He was born in Shelbyville (TN) on October 19, 1947 (a Sunday) and died in Shelbyville (TN) on October 20, 2007 (a Saturday).
- Shelbyville is located in Bedford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Shelbyville is located in Bedford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Westview Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rolling Hills to Westview Cemetery
Billy Neighbors (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Neighbors<1>
- He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 4, 1940 (a Sunday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 30, 2012 (a Monday).
- Tuscaloosa is located in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Maple Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
Little Richard (Singer, songwriter, musician)
- Born: Richard Wayne Penniman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Little Richard<1>
- He was born in Macon (GA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Tullahoma (TN) on May 9, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Macon is located in Bibb County, Georgia.
- Tullahoma is located in Coffee County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
Dinah Shore (Singer, actress, entertainer)
- Born: Fannye Rose Shore
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dinah Shore<1>
- She was born in Winchester (TN) on February 29, 1916 (a Tuesday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on February 24, 1994 (a Thursday).
- Winchester is located in Franklin County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 78.
- She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillside Memorial Park<1>
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Charles 'Gabby' Street (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles 'Gabby' Street<1>
- He was born in Huntsville (AL) on September 30, 1882 (a Saturday) and died in Joplin (MO) on February 6, 1951 (a Tuesday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
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Harry Rhett Townes (Actor, Episcopal priest)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Rhett Townes<1>
- He was born in Huntsville (AL) on September 18, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on May 23, 2001 (a Wednesday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Maple Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
Ed Townsend (Musician, songwriter, producer)
- Full name: Edward Benjamin Townsend
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ed Townsend<1>
- He was born in Fayetteville (TN) on April 16, 1929 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 13, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Fayetteville is located nearby and to the north of Rolling Hills.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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Edward Benjamin Townsend (Musician, composer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward Benjamin Townsend<1>
- He was born in Fayetteville (TN) on April 16, 1929 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 13, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Fayetteville is located nearby and to the north of Rolling Hills.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
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- From Rolling Hills to Riverside National Cemetery
Maria Howard Weeden (Artist, author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maria Howard Weeden<1>
- She was born in Huntsville (AL) on July 6, 1846 (a Monday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on April 12, 1905 (a Wednesday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- She is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Maple Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
Jessup Joseph Whitehead (Author, chef)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jessup Joseph Whitehead<1>
- He was born in London (England) on August 1, 1833 (a Thursday) and died in Huntsville (AL) on May 12, 1889 (a Sunday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Maple Hill Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Maple Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Rolling Hills to Maple Hill Cemetery
Winona Winter (Actress)
- Full name: Winona Gordon Winter
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winona Winter<1>
- She was born in Huntsville (AL) in 1889 and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 27, 1940 (a Saturday).
- Huntsville is located in Madison County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Rolling Hills (which is located in Lincoln County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Rolling Hills to Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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.