Notable Births & Deaths for Tobaccoport ...

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

• William Rodney 'Bird' Averitt     (Professional basketball)
  • He was born in Hopkinsville (KY) on June 22, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in Hopkinsville (KY) on December 12, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Cave Springs Cemetery (Christian County, Kentucky).
  • Hopkinsville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Tobaccoport.
  • Hopkinsville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Rodney 'Bird' Averitt<1>
• Dale Butts     (Composer, arranger)
  • Full name: Robert Dale Butts
  • He was born in Lamasco (KY) on March 12, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on January 30, 1990 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Lamasco is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dale Butts<1>
• Sara Campbell     (Poet, author, flag designer)
  • She was born in Dover (TN) on April 24, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Paducah (KY) on November 18, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (McCracken County, Kentucky).
  • Dover is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sara Campbell<1>
• Gant Gaither     (Producer)
  • He was born in Hopkinsville (KY) on August 1, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on February 16, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Hopkinsville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gant Gaither<1>
• Bell Hooks     (Author)
  • Born: Gloria Jean Watkins
  • She was born in Hopkinsville (KY) on September 25, 1952 (a Thursday) and died in Berea (KY) on December 15, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. The body was cremated.
  • Hopkinsville is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bell Hooks<1>
• Hagen Mills     (Actor)
  • He was born in Murray (KY) on August 9, 1990 (a Thursday) and died in Mayfield (KY) on May 19, 2020 (a Tueday) at the age of 29.
  • Murray is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hagen Mills<1>
• Dick Sutherland     (Actor)
  • Born: Archibald Thomas Johnson
  • He was born in Benton (KY) on December 23, 1881 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 3, 1934 (a Saturday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Benton is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Sutherland<1>
• Margery Wilson     (Actress, producer, director)
  • She was born in Gracey (KY) on October 31, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Arcadia (CA) on January 21, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
  • Gracey is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Tobaccoport.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margery Wilson<1>

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