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Notable Births & Deaths for Blue Mountain ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Blue Mountain. 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.

  • James Bridges     (Writer, director, actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Bridges<1>
    • He was born in Paris (AR) on February 3, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 6, 1993 (a Sunday).
    • Paris is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Blue Mountain. Both communities are located in Logan County.
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 57.
    • He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Blue Mountain. The cemetery is located in Logan County, Arkansas.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Oakwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Blue Mountain to Oakwood Cemetery
  • Roy Buchanan     (Musician)
  • Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jay Hanna 'Dizzy' Dean<1>
    • He was born in Lucas (AR) on January 16, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Reno (NV) on July 17, 1974 (a Wednesday).
    • Lucas is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Blue Mountain. Both communities are located in Logan County.
    • Reno is located in Washoe County, Nevada.
    • At the time of his death, he was 64.
  • Paul 'Daffy' Dean     (Major League Baseball)
  • Bill Doolin     (Crime figure)
  • Arthur Lee Hunnicutt     (Actor)

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.