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Notable Births & Deaths for Hewes Park ...

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

  • Nicholas James 'Nick' Adenhart
  • Jack Anderson
    • Full name: Jack Northman Anderson
    • Columnist. He was born in Long Beach (CA) on October 19, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Bethesda (MD) on December 17, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 83.
    • Long Beach is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Anderson<1>
  • Lois Andrews
  • Matthew Michael Ansara
  • Richard Willard Armour
    • Author, poet. He was born in San Pedro (CA) on July 15, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Claremont (CA) on February 28, 1989 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Pomona Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • San Pedro is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Hewes Park.
    • Claremont is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Willard Armour<1>
  • Loyd Arms
    • Professional football. He was born in Sulphur (OK) on September 24, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Garden Grove (CA) on June 18, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
    • Garden Grove is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Loyd Arms<1>
  • Arleen Auger
    • Full name: Joyce Arleen Auger
    • Opera singer. She was born in South Gate (CA) on September 13, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died in Loosduinen (Netherlands) on June 10, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 53. She is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • South Gate is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arleen Auger<1>
  • Jimmy Austin
    • Full name: James Phillip Austin
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Swansea (Wales) on December 8, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Laguna Beach (CA) on March 6, 1965 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.
    • Laguna Beach is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jimmy Austin<1>
  • Raymond Bailey
    • Full name: Raymond Thomas Bailey
    • Actor, comedian. He was born in San Francisco (CA) on May 6, 1904 (a Friday) and died in Irvine (CA) on April 15, 1980 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. The body was cremated.
    • Irvine is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Raymond Bailey<1>
  • George Baker
  • Griff Barnett
  • Beals Becker
  • Gordon Lee 'Tex' Beneke
  • John Alton 'Al' Benton
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Noble (OK) on March 18, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Lynwood (CA) on April 14, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Lynwood is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Alton 'Al' Benton<1>
  • Keith Black
    • Racer, engineer. He was born in Huntington Park (CA) on June 25, 1926 (a Friday) and died in Downey (CA) on May 13, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Huntington Park is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Downey is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Keith Black<1>
  • Mari Blanchard
    • Actress. She was born in Long Beach (CA) on April 13, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on May 10, 1970 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. The body was cremated.
    • Long Beach is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mari Blanchard<1>
  • Frank Bonner
    • Born: Frank Woodrow Boers, Jr.
    • Actor, director. He was born in Little Rock (AR) on February 28, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Laguna Niguel (CA) on June 16, 2021 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
    • Laguna Niguel is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Bonner<1>
  • Cornelia 'Corrie' Ten Boom
    • Author. She was born in Haarlem (Netherlands) on April 15, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Placentia (CA) on April 15, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 91. She is buried at Fairhaven Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
    • Placentia is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cornelia 'Corrie' Ten Boom<1>
  • Curley Bradley
    • Born: George Courtney
    • Actor. He was born in Coalgate (OK) on September 18, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Long Beach (CA) on June 3, 1985 (a Monday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Long Beach is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Curley Bradley<1>
  • Ollie 'Downtown' Brown
    • Full name: Ollie Lee Brown
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tuscaloosa (AL) on February 11, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Buena Park (CA) on April 16, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.
    • Buena Park is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie 'Downtown' Brown<1>
  • Charles Edward Bull
    • Actor. He was born on February 26, 1881 (a Saturday) and died in Lynwood (CA) on September 9, 1971 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Lynwood is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Hewes Park.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Edward Bull<1>

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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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