Notable Births & Deaths for Rapps Mill ...

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

• Charles W. 'the Black Cyclone' Follis     (Played both professional football and baseball)
  • He was born in Cloverdale (VA) on February 3, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Wooster (OH) on April 5, 1910 (a Tueday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Wooster Cemetery (Wayne County, Ohio).
  • Cloverdale is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Rapps Mill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles W. 'the Black Cyclone' Follis<1>
• John Williams 'Johnny' Humphries     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Clifton Forge (VA) on June 23, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on June 24, 1965 (a Thursday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
  • Clifton Forge is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Rapps Mill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Williams 'Johnny' Humphries<1>
• Mary Johnston     (Author)
  • She was born in Buchanan (VA) on November 21, 1870 (a Monday) and died in Warm Springs (VA) on May 9, 1936 (a Saturday) at the age of 65. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
  • Buchanan is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Rapps Mill.
  • Warm Springs is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Rapps Mill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Johnston<1>