Moody, James Montraville b. February 12, 1858 d. February 5, 1903 US Congressman. Moody was a member of the State senate from 1894 to 1896. He served as a major during the Spanish American War. He was elected as a U.S. Representative from North Carolina in 1901, serving until his death in office in 1903. (Bio by: Evening Blues) Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Smathers, William Howell b. January 7, 1891 d. September 24, 1955 US Senator. Served as a United States Senator from New Jersey from 1937 to 1943. He was defeated in 1942. Also served as a State Court Judge in 1922, Member of the New Jersey State Senate in 1935, and Delegate to the Democratice National Convention from New Jersey in 1936. (Bio by: K) Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Young (Barr), Gig (Byron Elsworth) b. November 4, 1913 d. October 19, 1978 Actor. He took the name "Gig Young" from the character he played in "The Gay Sisters." His films include "Game of Death," "Young at Heart," "The Hindenburg," "The Elite Killer," and "They Shoot Horses, Don't They." His work on television includes "The Rogues." He shot and killed his fifth wife, German actress Kim Schmidt, after 3 weeks of marriage, then committed suicide. Cause of death: Suicide after shooting his fifth wife to death Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA Plot: Family grave site