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Notable Births & Deaths for Groseclose ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Groseclose. 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 McGarvey 'Bullet' Dudley
  • Harriet 'Hattie' Frost Stoneman
  • Patsy Stoneman
    • Musician. She was born in Galax (VA) on May 27, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Manchester (TN) on July 23, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Galax is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Groseclose.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patsy Stoneman<1>
  • Pop Stoneman
    • Born: Ernest Van Stoneman
    • Musician. He was born in Pipers Gap (VA) on May 25, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 14, 1968 (a Friday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Pipers Gap is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Groseclose.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pop Stoneman<1>
  • Scotty Stoneman
    • Full name: Calvin Scott Stoneman
    • Musician. He was born in Galax (VA) on August 4, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on March 4, 1973 (a Sunday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
    • Galax is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Groseclose.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scotty Stoneman<1>
  • Monte Weaver
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Helton (NC) on June 15, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on June 14, 1994 (a Tueday) at the age of 88.
    • Helton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Groseclose.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Monte Weaver<1>
  • Edith Wilson
    • Second wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Woodrow Wilson (1913 - 1921). She was born in Wytheville (VA) on October 15, 1872 (a Tueday) and died in Washington, DC on December 28, 1961 (a Thursday) at the age of 89. We don't have any burial details.
    • Wytheville is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast of Groseclose.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edith Wilson<1>

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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.









 

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