Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding River Oaks. 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.
Portsmouth is located nearby and to the southwest of River Oaks.
Virginia Beach is located in and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of River Oaks (which is located in ).
At the time of her death, she was 63.
She is buried at Olive Branch Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west southwest of River Oaks. The cemetery is located in Portsmouth City, Virginia.
He was born in Suffolk (VA) on July 11, 1956 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 7, 2004 (a Tuesday).
Suffolk is located in and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of River Oaks (which is located in ).
Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
At the time of his death, he was 48.
He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west southwest of River Oaks. The cemetery is located in Suffolk City, Virginia.
Virginia Beach is located in and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of River Oaks (which is located in ).
At the time of his death, he was 87.
He is buried at Colonial Grove Memorial Park, located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of River Oaks. The cemetery is located in Virginia Beach City, Virginia.
He was born in Norfolk (VA) on April 3, 1942 (a Friday).
Norfolk is located nearby and to the west of River Oaks.
Clarence 'Ace' Parker (Professional football, Major League Baseball)
He was born in Portsmouth (VA) on May 17, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Portsmouth (VA) on November 6, 2013 (a Wednesday).
Portsmouth is located nearby and to the southwest of River Oaks.
Portsmouth is located nearby and to the southwest of River Oaks.
At the time of his death, he was 101.
He is buried at Olive Branch Cemetery, located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the west southwest of River Oaks. The cemetery is located in Portsmouth City, Virginia.
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