Taylorsville (Maury County, TN)

Notable Births & Deaths for Taylorsville ...

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

Robert 'James' Abernathy (1945:1948)
- Full name: Robert William Abernathy
- He was born in Columbia (TN) on July 12, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 2, 1997 (a Tuesday).
- Columbia is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Taylorsville. Both communities are located in Maury County.
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the northeast of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert 'James' Abernathy<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Memorial Park (TN) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Taylorsville to Woodlawn Memorial Park
Meriwether Lewis (Explorer, 2nd Governor of Louisiana)
- He was born in Ivy (VA) on August 18, 1774 (a Thursday) and died in Hohenwald (TN) on October 11, 1809 (a Wednesday).
- Ivy is located in Albemarle County, Virginia.
- Hohenwald is located in Lewis County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Taylorsville (which is located in Maury County).
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Pioneer Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Lewis County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Meriwether Lewis<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pioneer Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Taylorsville to Pioneer Cemetery
Clifton Burton 'Coo Coo' Marlin (Race car driver)
- He was born in Columbia (TN) on January 3, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Columbia (TN) on August 14, 2005 (a Sunday).
- Columbia is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Taylorsville. Both communities are located in Maury County.
- Columbia is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Taylorsville. Both communities are located in Maury County.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Maury County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clifton Burton 'Coo Coo' Marlin<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Taylorsville to Rose Hill Cemetery
Minnie Pearl (Commedienne)
- Born: Sara Ophelia Colley Cannon
- She was born in Centerville (TN) on October 25, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 4, 1996 (a Monday).
- Centerville is located in Hickman County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Taylorsville (which is located in Maury County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
- She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Taylorsville. The cemetery is located in Williamson County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Minnie Pearl<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Taylorsville to Mt. Hope 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.