Notable Births & Deaths for Davis ...

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

• Wally Albright     (Actor)
  • Born: Walton Algernon Albright, Jr.
  • He was born in Burbank (CA) on September 3, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on August 7, 1999 (a Saturday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wally Albright<1>
• Adrienne Barbeau     (Actress, singer, author)
  • Full name: Adrienne Jo Barbeau
  • She was born in Sacramento (CA) on June 11, 1945 (a Monday)
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
• Charlie Becker     (Actor)
  • Born: Karl Becker
  • He was born in Muschenheim (Germany) on November 24, 1887 (a Thursday) and died in Elk Grove (CA) on December 28, 1968 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Lone Tree Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
  • Elk Grove is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Becker<1>
• Neville Brand     (Actor)
  • Full name: Lawrence Neville Brand
  • He was born in Griswold (IA) on August 13, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 16, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Neville Brand<1>
• Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on July 2, 1864 (a Saturday) and died in San Rafael (CA) on November 7, 1904 (a Monday) at the age of 40. The body was cremated.
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick Herbert 'Fred' Carroll<1>
• Gino Cimoli     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in San Francisco (CA) on December 12, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Roseville (CA) on February 12, 2011 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Sonoma County, California).
  • Roseville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gino Cimoli<1>
• Ray Collins     (Actor)
  • Full name: Ray Bidwell Collins
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on December 10, 1889 (a Tueday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on July 11, 1965 (a Sunday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Collins<1>
• Diego 'Chico' Corrales     (Professional boxer)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on August 25, 1977 (a Thursday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on May 7, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery (Clark County, Nevada).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Diego 'Chico' Corrales<1>
• Charles Bruce Edwards     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Quincy (IL) on July 15, 1923 (a Sunday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on April 25, 1975 (a Friday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Sacramento Memorial Lawn Cemetery (Sacramento County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Bruce Edwards<1>
• August 'Augie' Galan     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Berkeley (CA) on May 25, 1912 (a Saturday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on December 28, 1993 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery (Contra Costa County, California).
  • Fairfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: August 'Augie' Galan<1>
• Kevin Gilbert     (Musician)
  • Full name: Kevin Matthew Gilbert
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on November 20, 1966 (a Sunday) and died in Eagle Rock (CA) on May 18, 1996 (a Saturday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Holyrood Cemetery (King County, Washington).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kevin Gilbert<1>
• Orval Leroy Grove     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Mineral Springs (KS) on August 25, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Carmichael (CA) on April 20, 1992 (a Monday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Calvary Catholic Cemetery (Sacramento County, California).
  • Carmichael is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Orval Leroy Grove<1>
• Eddy Howard     (Singer)
  • He was born in Woodland (CA) on September 12, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Desert (CA) on May 23, 1963 (a Thursday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Woodland is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddy Howard<1>
• Daniel Dale Johnson     (Musician, singer, songwriter, visual artist)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 22, 1961 (a Sunday) and died in Waller (TX) on September 11, 2019 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. We don't have any burial details.
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
• Darrell Dean Johnson     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Horace (NE) on August 25, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on May 3, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Rockville Cemetery (Solano County, California).
  • Fairfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Darrell Dean Johnson<1>
• Dick Jurgens     (Musician)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 9, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on October 5, 1995 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Jurgens<1>
• Brie Larson     (Oscar winning actress, filmmaker, musician)
  • Born: Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers
  • She was born in Sacramento (CA) on October 1, 1989 (a Sunday)
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
• George Earl McNeely     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on May 12, 1898 (a Thursday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on July 16, 1971 (a Friday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Mt. Vernon Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Earl McNeely<1>
• Pat Morita     (Actor, comedian)
  • Born: Noriyuki Morita
  • He was born in Isleton (CA) on June 28, 1932 (a Tueday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on November 24, 2005 (a Thursday) at the age of 73.
  • Isleton is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Morita<1>
• Carlton Errol Morse     (Writer, radio producer)
  • He was born in Jennings (LA) on June 4, 1901 (a Tueday) and died in Sacramento (CA) on May 24, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 91. He is buried at East Lawn Memorial Park (Sacramento County, California).
  • Sacramento is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carlton Errol Morse<1>
• Quentin Reynolds     (Journalist, author)
  • Full name: Quentin James Reynolds
  • He was born in Bronx (NY) on April 11, 1902 (a Friday) and died in Fairfield (CA) on March 17, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
  • Fairfield is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Davis.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Quentin Reynolds<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/