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Notable Births & Deaths for Green Acres ...

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

  • George Baker
  • Gregg Barton
  • Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier
  • Nicholas Caldwell
  • Bobby Chacon
  • Dolores Costello
    • Actress. She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on September 17, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Fallbrook (CA) on March 1, 1979 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Fallbrook is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dolores Costello<1>
  • Helene Costello
    • Actress. She was born in New York (NY) on June 21, 1906 (a Thursday) and died in San Bernardino (CA) on January 26, 1957 (a Saturday) at the age of 50. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • San Bernardino is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Helene Costello<1>
  • Dick Dale
    • Born: Richard Anthony Monsour
    • Musician. He was born in Boston (MA) on May 4, 1937 (a Tueday) and died in Loma Linda (CA) on March 16, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Loma Linda is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Dale<1>
  • Mike Darr
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Corona (CA) on March 21, 1976 (a Sunday) and died in Peoria (AZ) on February 15, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Crestlawn Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
    • Corona is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Darr<1>
  • George A. 'Gentleman George' Decker
  • Beatrice Dominguez
  • Tom Dugan
    • Actor. He was born in Dublin (Ireland) on January 1, 1884 (a Tueday) and died in Redlands (CA) on March 7, 1955 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Redlands is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Dugan<1>
  • Dee Virgil Fondy
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Slaton (TX) on October 31, 1924 (a Friday) and died in Redlands (CA) on August 19, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
    • Redlands is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dee Virgil Fondy<1>
  • Gene Hackman
    • Full name: Eugene Allen Hackman
    • Oscar winning actor, novelist. He was born in San Bernardino (CA) on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday)
    • San Bernardino is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
  • Roland Edward Harrah, III
  • Mary Hatcher
  • Edith Head
    • Born: Edith Claire Posener
    • Oscar winning designer. She was born in San Bernardino (CA) on October 28, 1897 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 24, 1981 (a Saturday) at the age of 84.
    • San Bernardino is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edith Head<1>
  • Ken Hubbs
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Riverside (CA) on December 23, 1941 (a Tueday) and died in Provo (UT) on February 13, 1964 (a Thursday) at the age of 22. He is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
    • Riverside is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Hubbs<1>
  • John Donald 'Don' Imus, Jr.
    • Radio & TV entertainer, author. He was born in Riverside (CA) on July 23, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in College Station (TX) on December 27, 2019 (a Friday) at the age of 79. We don't have any burial details.
    • Riverside is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Donald 'Don' Imus, Jr.<1>
  • Etta James
    • Born: Jamesetta Hawkins
    • Singer. She was born in Los Angeles (CA) on January 25, 1938 (a Tueday) and died in Riverside (CA) on January 20, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 74. She is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Riverside is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Green Acres.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Etta James<1>
  • Noble Johnson
    • Full name: Noble Mark Johnson
    • Actor. He was born in Marshall (MO) on April 18, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Yucaipa (CA) on January 9, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Yucaipa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Green Acres.

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

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.









 

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