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Memorials in North Carolina

62 memorials
0 Funeral Homes
2 cemeteries
33 Counties
Celebrities62

North Carolina: 62 memorial pages

of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here

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Portrait of Charles Robert Jenkins (1940–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Charles Robert Jenkins

02/18/1940 – 12/11/2017

77 years

United States Army soldier

Sado
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Family Tree
AJ
Portrait of Anne Jeffreys (1923–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Anne Jeffreys

01/26/1923 – 09/27/2017

94 years

American actress and singer

Los Angeles
1
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Portrait of Daliah Lavi (1942–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Daliah Lavi

10/12/1942 – 05/03/2017

74 years

Israeli actress, singer and model

Asheville
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UA
Portrait of Umar Abd ar-Rahman (1938–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Umar Abd ar-Rahman

05/03/1938 – 02/18/2017

78 years

leader of Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya

Federal Medical Center, Butner
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OP
Portrait of Oreal Perras (1942–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Oreal Perras

08/25/1942 – 02/18/2017

74 years

Canadian professional wrestler

Winterville
1
TR
Portrait of Tom Regan (1938–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Tom Regan

11/28/1938 – 02/17/2017

78 years

American philosopher

Raleigh
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OS
Portrait of Oliver Smithies (1925–2017) – memorial page

Memorial

Oliver Smithies

06/23/1925 – 01/10/2017

91 years

Biochemistry, genetics, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007

Chapel Hill
1
Family Tree
AS
Portrait of Afeni Shakur (1947–2016) – memorial page

Memorial

Afeni Shakur

née Alice Faye Williams

01/10/1947 – 05/02/2016

69 years

American political activist

Greenbrae
13
DM
Portrait of Dave Mirra (1974–2016) – memorial page

Memorial

Dave Mirra

04/04/1974 – 02/04/2016

41 years

American BMX rider

Greenville
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MB
Portrait of Michael Blake (1945–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Michael Blake

07/05/1945 – 05/02/2015

69 years

American writer

Tucson
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Portrait of Ben E. King (1938–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Ben E. King

née Benjamin Earl Nelson

09/28/1938 – 04/30/2015

76 years

American singer

Teaneck
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JB
Portrait of James Best (1926–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

James Best

07/26/1926 – 04/06/2015

88 years

American actor, musician, artist

Hickory
1
DS
Portrait of Dean Smith (1931–2015) – memorial page

Memorial

Dean Smith

02/28/1931 – 02/07/2015

83 years

American basketball coach

Chapel Hill
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Family Tree
MA
Portrait of Maya Angelou (1928–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Maya Angelou

née Marguerite Annie Johnson

04/04/1928 – 05/28/2014

86 years

American poet, author, and civil rights activist

Winston-Salem
21
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Portrait of Nelson Frazier (1971–2014) – memorial page

Memorial

Nelson Frazier

02/14/1971 – 02/18/2014

43 years

American professional wrestler

Memphis
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WB
Portrait of Walt Bellamy (1939–2013) – memorial page

Memorial

Walt Bellamy

07/24/1939 – 11/02/2013

74 years

American basketball player

College Park
1
AG
Portrait of Andy Griffith (1926–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Andy Griffith

06/01/1926 – 07/03/2012

86 years

American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer

Manteo
1
DW
Portrait of Doc Watson (1923–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Doc Watson

03/03/1923 – 05/29/2012

89 years

American musician

Winston-Salem
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Family Tree
ES
Portrait of Earl Scruggs (1924–2012) – memorial page

Memorial

Earl Scruggs

01/06/1924 – 03/28/2012

88 years

American musician

Nashville
13
BT
Portrait of Billy Taylor (1921–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Billy Taylor

07/24/1921 – 12/28/2010

89 years

American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator

Manhattan
1
GC

Memorial

George C. Williams

05/12/1926 – 09/08/2010

84 years

American evolutionary biologist

Setauket-East Setauket
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AP

Memorial

Antonio Pettigrew

11/03/1967 – 08/10/2010

42 years

American sprint athlete

Chatham County
1
Family Tree
RB
Portrait of Robert Byrd (1917–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Robert Byrd

11/20/1917 – 06/28/2010

92 years

American politician

Merrifield
13
Family Tree
KG
Portrait of Kathryn Grayson (1922–2010) – memorial page

Memorial

Kathryn Grayson

née Zelma Kathryn Elisabeth Hedrick

02/09/1922 – 02/17/2010

88 years

American actress and coloratura soprano

Los Angeles
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