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Notable Births & Deaths for Big Run ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Big Run. 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.
- Harvey Bailey (Crime figure)
- Full name: John Harvey Bailey
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harvey Bailey<1>
- He was born in Jane Lew (WV) on August 23, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Joplin (MO) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Jane Lew is located in Lewis County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- Reverend Robert S. Graetz (Minister, activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Reverend Robert S. Graetz<1>
- He was born in Clarksburg (WV) on May 16, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died in Montgomery (AL) on September 20, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Clarksburg is located in Harrison County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- Montgomery is located in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Bernard H. Hyman (Producer, writer, director)
- Anna Marie Jarvis (Founder of Mother's Day, social activist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anna Marie Jarvis<1>
- She was born in Webster (WV) on May 1, 1864 (a Sunday) and died in West Chester (PA) on November 24, 1948 (a Wednesday).
- Webster is located in Taylor County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- West Chester is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Bluemont Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east southeast of Big Run. The cemetery is located in Taylor County, West Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bluemont Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bluemont Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Big Run to Bluemont Cemetery
- Don Knotts (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: Jesse Donald Knotts
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Knotts<1>
- He was born in Morgantown (WV) on July 21, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 24, 2006 (a Friday).
- Morgantown is located in Monongalia County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Big Run to Westwood Memorial Park
- Ronald 'Ron' Lancaster (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronald 'Ron' Lancaster<1>
- He was born in Fairchance (PA) on October 14, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Ontario on September 18, 2008 (a Thursday).
- Fairchance is located in Fayette County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- Hamilton is located in Ontario.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- The body was cremated.
- Peter Marshall (Game show host, actor, singer)
- Born: Ralph Pierre LaCock
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Marshall<1>
- He was born in Clarksburg (WV) on March 30, 1926 (a Tuesday) and died in Encino (CA) on August 15, 2024 (a Thursday).
- Clarksburg is located in Harrison County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Big Run (which is located in Marion County).
- Encino is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 98.
- 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. |
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