Notable Births & Deaths for Whiteoak ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Whiteoak. 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 Abernathy     (1945:1948)
  • Full name: Robert William Abernathy
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Abernathy<1>
  • 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 in Maury County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Whiteoak (which is located in Williamson County).
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Whiteoak (which is located in Williamson County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Miley Cyrus     (Singer, songwriter, actress)
  • Born: Destiny Hope Cyrus
  • She was born in Franklin (TN) on November 23, 1992 (a Monday).
  • Franklin is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Whiteoak. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
• Jimmy Arthur Griffin     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Arthur Griffin<1>
  • He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on August 10, 1943 (a Tuesday) and died in Franklin (TN) on January 11, 2005 (a Tuesday).
  • Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
  • Franklin is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Whiteoak. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 61.
  • He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Whiteoak to Memorial Park Cemetery
• Tom T. Hall     (Songwriter, singer, author)
  • Full name: Thomas T. Hall
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom T. Hall<1>
  • He was born in Olive Hill (KY) on May 25, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on August 20, 2021 (a Friday).
  • Olive Hill is located in Carter County, Kentucky.
  • Franklin is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Whiteoak. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Minnie Pearl     (Commedienne)
  • Born: Sara Ophelia Colley Cannon
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Minnie Pearl<1>
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Whiteoak (which is located in Williamson County).
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of Whiteoak (which is located in Williamson County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 83.
  • She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east northeast of Whiteoak. The cemetery is located in Williamson County, Tennessee.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mt. Hope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Whiteoak to Mt. Hope Cemetery
• Bobby Thompson     (Musician)
  • Full name: Robert Clark Thompson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby Thompson<1>
  • He was born in Spartanburg (SC) on July 5, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Franklin (TN) on May 18, 2005 (a Wednesday).
  • Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  • Franklin is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of Whiteoak. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • He is buried at Willow Grove Cemetery, which is located in Trousdale County, Tennessee.
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Willow Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Whiteoak to Willow Grove Cemetery