Red Bank (Northampton County, VA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Red Bank ...

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

V.C. Andrews (Author)
- Born: Cleo Virginia Andrews
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for V.C. Andrews<1>
- She was born in Portsmouth (VA) on June 6, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on December 19, 1986 (a Friday).
- Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City, Virginia.
- Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
- She is buried at Olive Branch Cemetery, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the southwest of Red Bank. The cemetery is located in Portsmouth City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Olive Branch Cemetery<1>
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Bill Bailey (Singer, dancer, actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Bailey<1>
- He was born in Newport News (VA) on December 8, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on December 12, 1978 (a Tuesday).
- Newport News is located in Newport News City and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
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Pearl Mae Bailey (Singer, Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pearl Mae Bailey<1>
- She was born in Newport News (VA) on March 29, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 17, 1990 (a Friday).
- Newport News is located in Newport News City and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- She is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Green Memorial Park<1>
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Adolph Coors (Founder of Coors Brewing Company)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Adolph Coors<1>
- He was born in Rheinland-Pfalz (Germany) on February 4, 1847 (a Thursday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on June 5, 1929 (a Wednesday).
- Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
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Ella Fitzgerald (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ella Fitzgerald<1>
- She was born in Newport News (VA) on April 25, 1917 (a Wednesday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on June 15, 1996 (a Saturday).
- Newport News is located in Newport News City and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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Stanley 'Doc' Glenn (Negro League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stanley 'Doc' Glenn<1>
- He was born in Wachapreague (VA) on September 26, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on April 15, 2011 (a Friday).
- Wachapreague is located in Accomack County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Fernwood Cemetery, which is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fernwood Cemetery<1>
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George Samuel Hughes, Sr. (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Samuel Hughes, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Norfolk (VA) on August 19, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 5, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Norfolk is located in Norfolk City, Virginia.
- Hampton is located in Hampton City and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Red Bank. The cemetery is located in Norfolk City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Cemetery<1>
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Mary Winston Jackson (Mathematician, engineer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Winston Jackson<1>
- She was born in Hampton (VA) on April 9, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 11, 2005 (a Friday).
- Hampton is located in Hampton City and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Hampton is located in Hampton City and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
Katherine Johnson (Mathematician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Katherine Johnson<1>
- She was born in White Sulphur Springs (WV) on August 26, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Newport News (VA) on February 24, 2020 (a Monday).
- White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
- Newport News is located in Newport News City and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 101.
- We don't have any burial details.
Arthur Beauregard 'Bud' Metheny (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Beauregard 'Bud' Metheny<1>
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on June 1, 1915 (a Tuesday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on January 2, 2003 (a Thursday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Colonial Grove Memorial Park, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the south of Red Bank. The cemetery is located in Virginia Beach City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Colonial Grove Memorial Park<1>
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Davis Aydelotte Robertson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Davis Aydelotte Robertson<1>
- He was born in Portsmouth (VA) on September 25, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on November 5, 1970 (a Thursday).
- Portsmouth is located in Portsmouth City, Virginia.
- Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach City and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Red Bank. The cemetery is located in Norfolk City, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Cemetery<1>
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- From Red Bank to Forest Lawn Cemetery
Dwight White (Professional football)
- Full name: Dwight Lynn White
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dwight White<1>
- He was born in Hampton (VA) on July 30, 1949 (a Saturday) and died in Pittsburgh (PA) on June 6, 2008 (a Friday).
- Hampton is located in Hampton City and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Red Bank (which is located in Northampton County).
- Pittsburgh is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- The body was cremated.

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.