Notable Births & Deaths for West End ...

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

• William 'Billy' Haines     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Billy' Haines<1>
  • He was born in Staunton (VA) on January 2, 1900 (a Tuesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 26, 1973 (a Wednesday).
  • Staunton is located nearby and to the northeast of West End.
  • Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
• Meriwether Lewis     (Explorer, 2nd Governor of Louisiana)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Meriwether Lewis<1>
  • He was born in Ivy (VA) on August 18, 1774 (a Thursday) and died in Hohenwald (TN) on October 11, 1809 (a Wednesday).
  • Ivy is located in Albemarle County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of West End (which is located in ).
  • Hohenwald is located in Lewis County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 35.
  • He is buried at Pioneer Cemetery, which is located in Lewis County, Tennessee.
  • Google driving directions:
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• Woodrow Wilson     (28th President of the US (1913 - 1921))
  • Full name: Thomas Woodrow Wilson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Woodrow Wilson<1>
  • He was born in Staunton (VA) on December 28, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Washington, DC on February 3, 1924 (a Sunday).
  • Staunton is located nearby and to the northeast of West End.
  • At the time of his death, he was 67.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Richard Allen 'Buddy' Winkelspecht     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Allen 'Buddy' Winkelspecht<1>
  • He was born in Riverside (NJ) on September 19, 1964 (a Saturday) and died in Waynesboro (VA) on June 20, 1998 (a Saturday).
  • Riverside is located in Burlington County, New Jersey.
  • Waynesboro is located in Waynesboro City and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of West End (which is located in ).
  • At the time of his death, he was 33.
  • He is buried at Thornrose Cemetery, located nearby and to the northwest of West End.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Thornrose Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Thornrose Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From West End to Thornrose Cemetery