Christopher, Kay b. June 3, 1926 d. June 18, 2012 American Actress. The blonde haired, green eyed actress made a name for herself playing devoted housewives, best friends, and good girls during the 1940s and 50s. Following her graduation from high school in 1944, she worked professionally as a model and pin-up girl which led to a beauty contest win, Miss Photo Flash of 1945, which garnered a contract with RKO Radio Pictures where she made her film debut in 'The Locket' (1946). Among films she appearanced in were 'Desperate' (1947), 'Dick Tracy'...[Read More] (Bio by: Louis Mata) Williamsburg Memorial Park, Williamsburg West, James City County, Virginia, USA
Tipton, Eric b. April 20, 1915 d. August 30, 2001 Major League Baseball Player. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, he was a stand out running back a Duke University for the Blue Devils when he was drafted by the NFL Washington Redskins in 1939, but chose to play baseball instead. On June 9, 1939, he made his debut as an outfielder for the Philadelphia Athletics. For seven seasons, he played with the Philadelphia Athletics (1939-41) and Cincinnati Reds (1942-45). He ended his career with a record of 439 hits, 22 homeruns, 151 runs batted in and a...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Williamsburg Memorial Park, James City County, Virginia, USA