Notable Births & Deaths for Sedgefield ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sedgefield. 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
  • Born: Cleo Virginia Andrews
  • Author. She was born in Portsmouth (VA) on June 6, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on December 19, 1986 (a Friday) at the age of 63. She is buried at Olive Branch Cemetery (Portsmouth City, Virginia).
  • Portsmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Virginia Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: V.C. Andrews<1>
• Bill Bailey
  • Singer, dancer, actor. He was born in Newport News (VA) on December 8, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on December 12, 1978 (a Tueday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • Newport News is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Bailey<1>
• Pearl Mae Bailey
  • Singer, Actress. She was born in Newport News (VA) on March 29, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Philadelphia (PA) on August 17, 1990 (a Friday) at the age of 72. She is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • Newport News is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pearl Mae Bailey<1>
• James Kenneth 'Jimmy' Bangley
  • Actor, author. He was born in Suffolk (VA) on July 11, 1956 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 7, 2004 (a Tueday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery (Suffolk City, Virginia).
  • Suffolk is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Kenneth 'Jimmy' Bangley<1>
• Kate Lee Langley Bosher
  • Author, suffragette. She was born in Norfolk (VA) on February 1, 1865 (a Wednesday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on July 27, 1932 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond City, Virginia).
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate Lee Langley Bosher<1>
• Evelyn Thomas Butts
  • Social reformer. She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 22, 1924 (a Thursday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 68. She is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn Thomas Butts<1>
• Adolph Coors
  • Founder of Coors Brewing Company. 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) at the age of 82. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Colorado).
  • Virginia Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Adolph Coors<1>
• Mary Eaton
  • Actress. She was born in Norfolk (VA) on January 29, 1901 (a Tueday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on October 10, 1948 (a Sunday) at the age of 47.
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Eaton<1>
• Ella Fitzgerald
  • Musician. 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) at the age of 79. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Newport News is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ella Fitzgerald<1>
• George Samuel Hughes, Sr.
  • Professional football. He was born in Norfolk (VA) on August 19, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 5, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Hampton is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Samuel Hughes, Sr.<1>
• Mary Winston Jackson
  • Mathematician, engineer. She was born in Hampton (VA) on April 9, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Hampton (VA) on February 11, 2005 (a Friday) at the age of 83.
  • Hampton is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Sedgefield.
  • Hampton is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Winston Jackson<1>
• Katherine Johnson
  • Mathematician. 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) at the age of 101. We don't have any burial details.
  • Newport News is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Katherine Johnson<1>
• Moses Eugene Malone
  • Professional basketball. He was born in Petersburg (VA) on March 23, 1955 (a Wednesday) and died in Norfolk (VA) on September 13, 2015 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Moses Eugene Malone<1>
• John Barron McKay
  • Astronaut, test pilot. He was born in Portsmouth (VA) on December 8, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Lancaster (CA) on April 27, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Joshua Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Portsmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Barron McKay<1>
• Arthur Beauregard 'Bud' Metheny
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on June 1, 1915 (a Tueday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on January 2, 2003 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Colonial Grove Memorial Park (Virginia Beach City, Virginia).
  • Virginia Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Beauregard 'Bud' Metheny<1>
• 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) at the age of 101. He is buried at Olive Branch Cemetery (Portsmouth City, Virginia).
  • Portsmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Portsmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clarence 'Ace' Parker<1>
• Tim Reid
  • Full name: Timothy Lee Reid
  • Actor, director. He was born in Norfolk (VA) on December 19, 1944 (a Tueday)
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
• Davis Aydelotte Robertson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Portsmouth (VA) on September 25, 1889 (a Wednesday) and died in Virginia Beach (VA) on November 5, 1970 (a Thursday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery (Norfolk City, Virginia).
  • Portsmouth is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Virginia Beach is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Davis Aydelotte Robertson<1>
• Frederick William Sievers
  • Sculptor. He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on October 26, 1872 (a Saturday) and died in Williamsburg (VA) on July 4, 1966 (a Monday) at the age of 93.
  • Williamsburg is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick William Sievers<1>
• Ron Springs
  • Professional football. He was born in Williamsburg (VA) on November 4, 1956 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on May 12, 2011 (a Thursday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Williamsburg is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ron Springs<1>
• Margaret Sullavan
  • Full name: Margaret Brooke Sullavan
  • Actress. She was born in Norfolk (VA) on May 16, 1909 (a Sunday) and died in New Haven (CT) on January 1, 1906 (a Monday) at the age of -4.
  • Norfolk is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Sedgefield.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margaret Sullavan<1>

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