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Notable Births & Deaths for Furnace Creek ...

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

  • Marta Becket     (Dancer, choreographer, painter)
    • Born: Martha Beckett
    • She was born in New York (NY) on August 9, 1924 (a Saturday) and died in Death Valley Junction (CA) on January 30, 2017 (a Monday) at the age of 92.
    • Death Valley Junction is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Furnace Creek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marta Becket<1>

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.