American football player (1939–1963).

Born December 14th, 1939 in New Salem-Buffington.

Died May 18th, 1963 at 23 years old in Cleveland (leukemia).

Ossie Davis

Born December 18th, 1917 in Cogdell.

Died February 4th, 2005 at 87 years old

Sammy Davis Jr.

Born December 8th, 1925 in New York City.

Died May 16th, 1990 at 64 years old

Julius Erving

Born February 22nd, 1950 in East Meadow.

Dave Duerson

Born November 28th, 1960 in Muncie.

Died February 17th, 2011 at 50 years old

Vontae Davis

Born May 27th, 1988 in Washington, D.C..

Died April 1st, 2024 at 35 years old