Notable Births & Deaths for Cannelton ...

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

• Conchata Galen Ferrell
  • Actress. She was born in Loudendale (WV) on March 28, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on October 12, 2020 (a Monday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Forest Cemetery (Pickaway County, Ohio).
  • Loudendale is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Cannelton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Conchata Galen Ferrell<1>
• Joseph Gilliam
  • Professional football. He was born in Charleston (WV) on December 29, 1950 (a Friday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 25, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
  • Charleston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Cannelton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Gilliam<1>
• Allison Hayes
  • Born: Mary Jane Hayes
  • Actress. She was born in Charleston (WV) on March 6, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 27, 1977 (a Sunday) at the age of 46.
  • Charleston is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Cannelton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Allison Hayes<1>
• Pattie Ruffner Jacobs
  • Social reformer. She was born in Malden (WV) on October 2, 1875 (a Saturday) and died in Birmingham (AL) on December 22, 1935 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Elmwood Cemetery (Jefferson County, Alabama).
  • Malden is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Cannelton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pattie Ruffner Jacobs<1>
• Joe Stydahar
  • Professional football. He was born in Kaylor (PA) on March 17, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Beckley (WV) on March 23, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Shinnston Memorial Cemetery (Harrison County, West Virginia).
  • Beckley is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Cannelton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Stydahar<1>

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