Notable Births & Deaths for White Oak Flat ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding White Oak Flat. 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 Russell 'Russ' Craft     (Professional football)
  • He was born in McEwen (TN) on October 15, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Wellsburg (WV) on January 12, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Franklin Cemetery (Brooke County, West Virginia).
  • McEwen is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Russell 'Russ' Craft<1>
• Miley Cyrus     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
  • Born: Destiny Hope Cyrus
  • She was born in Franklin (TN) on November 23, 1992 (a Monday)
  • Franklin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of White Oak Flat.
• Cornelia Clark Fort     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born in East Nashville (TN) on February 5, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Merkel (TX) on March 21, 1943 (a Sunday) at the age of 24. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
  • East Nashville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia Clark Fort<1>
• Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Clarksville (TN) on January 1, 1965 (a Friday) and died in Mobile (AL) on July 27, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 45.
  • Clarksville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Curtis 'Harry Love' Galbreath<1>
• Jimmy Arthur Griffin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on August 10, 1943 (a Tueday) and died in Franklin (TN) on January 11, 2005 (a Tueday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
  • Franklin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Arthur Griffin<1>
• Tom T. Hall     (Songwriter, singer, author)
  • Full name: Thomas T. Hall
  • He was born in Olive Hill (KY) on May 25, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on August 20, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
  • Franklin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom T. Hall<1>
• Dorothy Jordan     (Actress)
  • She was born in Clarksville (TN) on August 9, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 1988 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82. The body was cremated.
  • Clarksville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dorothy Jordan<1>
• Frank Sutton     (Actor)
  • Full name: Frank Spencer Sutton
  • He was born in Clarksville (TN) on October 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on June 28, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Montgomery County, Tennessee).
  • Clarksville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Sutton<1>
• Bobby Thompson     (Musician)
  • Full name: Robert Clark Thompson
  • He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on July 5, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on May 18, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Willow Grove Cemetery (Trousdale County, Tennessee).
  • Franklin is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of White Oak Flat.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Thompson<1>

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