Notable Births & Deaths for Rough Creek ...

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

• Roy Clark
  • Full name: Roy Linwood Clark
  • Singer, entertainer. He was born in Meherrin (VA) on April 15, 1933 (a Saturday) and died in Tulsa (OK) on November 15, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
  • Meherrin is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Clark<1>
• Sarah Louise 'Sadie' Delany
  • Author. She was born in Lynch Station (VA) on September 19, 1889 (a Thursday) and died in Mount Vernon (NY) on January 25, 1999 (a Monday) at the age of 109. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Wake County, North Carolina).
  • Lynch Station is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sarah Louise 'Sadie' Delany<1>
• William McGarvey 'Bullet' Dudley
  • Professional football. He was born in Bluefield (VA) on December 24, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Lynchburg (VA) on February 4, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Lynchburg City, Virginia).
  • Lynchburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William McGarvey 'Bullet' Dudley<1>
• Douglas Southall Freeman
  • Author, historian. He was born in Lynchburg (VA) on May 16, 1886 (a Sunday) and died in Richmond (VA) on June 13, 1952 (a Friday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
  • Lynchburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Douglas Southall Freeman<1>
• Charlie 'Tinker' Leigh, Sr.
  • Professional football. He was born in Halifax (VA) on October 29, 1945 (a Monday) and died in Albany (NY) on October 26, 2006 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Albany County, New York).
  • Halifax is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie 'Tinker' Leigh, Sr.<1>
• Albert Lewis Orth
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tipton (IN) on September 5, 1872 (a Thursday) and died in Lynchburg (VA) on October 8, 1948 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Lynchburg City, Virginia).
  • Lynchburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Lewis Orth<1>
• Charles Thomas Pick
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Brookneal (VA) on April 10, 1888 (a Tueday) and died in Lynchburg (VA) on June 26, 1954 (a Saturday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery (Lynchburg City, Virginia).
  • Brookneal is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Rough Creek.
  • Lynchburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Thomas Pick<1>
• Samuel Untermyer
  • Social reformer. He was born in Lynchburg (VA) on March 6, 1858 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on March 16, 1940 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
  • Lynchburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Samuel Untermyer<1>
• Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Williams
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Pamplin City (VA) on August 21, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in Appomattox (VA) on February 24, 1995 (a Friday) at the age of 82.
  • Pamplin City is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Rough Creek.
  • Appomattox is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Rough Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Williams<1>

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