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Notable Births & Deaths for Mercers Bottom ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mercers Bottom. 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.
- Mel Clark
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Letart (WV) on July 7, 1926 (a Wednesday) and died in West Columbia (WV) on May 1, 2014 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (Mason County, West Virginia).
- Letart is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Mercers Bottom.
- West Columbia is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Mercers Bottom.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mel Clark<1>
- Dagmar
- Born: Virginia Ruth Egnor
- Actress, singer. She was born in Yawkey (WV) on November 29, 1921 (a Tueday) and died in Ceredo (WV) on October 9, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Woodmere Memorial Park (Cabell County, West Virginia).
- Yawkey is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Mercers Bottom.
- Ceredo is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Mercers Bottom.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dagmar<1>
- Leigh French
- Actress. She was born in Ashland (KY) on July 14, 1945 (a Saturday)
- Ashland is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Mercers Bottom.
- Clyde Lee McCoy
- Musician, composer. He was born in Ashland (KY) on December 29, 1903 (a Tueday) and died in Memphis (TN) on June 11, 1990 (a Monday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Ashland is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Mercers Bottom.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Lee McCoy<1>
- David Arthur 'Dave' Roberts
- Chuck Yeager
- Full name: Charles Elwood Yeager
- Aviation pioneer, Air Force officer. He was born in Myra (WV) on February 13, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 7, 2020 (a Monday) at the age of 97. We don't have any burial details.
- Myra is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Mercers Bottom.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Yeager<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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