Vestal (Tulare County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Vestal ...

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

Barbara Baxley (Actress)
- Full name: Barbara Angie Rose Baxley
- She was born in Porterville (CA) on January 1, 1923 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1990 (a Thursday).
- Porterville is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Vestal. Both communities are located in Tulare County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 67.
- She is buried at Umpawaug Cemetery, which is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barbara Baxley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Umpawaug Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Umpawaug Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vestal to Umpawaug Cemetery
Merle Haggard (Musician, songwriter)
- Full name: Merle Ronald Haggard
- He was born in Oildale (CA) on April 6, 1937 (a Tuesday) and died in Palo Cedro (CA) on April 6, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Oildale is located in Kern County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- Palo Cedro is located in Shasta County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Merle Haggard<1>
Forrest H. 'Woody' Main (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Delano (CA) on February 12, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in Whittier (CA) on June 27, 1992 (a Saturday).
- Delano is located in Kern County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- Whittier is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west southwest of Vestal. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forrest H. 'Woody' Main<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vestal to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery
Lawrence Phillips (Professional football)
- Full name: Lawrence Lamond Phillips
- He was born in Little Rock (AR) on May 12, 1975 (a Monday) and died in Delano (CA) on January 13, 2016 (a Wednesday).
- Little Rock is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Delano is located in Kern County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Phillips<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vestal to Inglewood Park Cemetery
Dack Rambo (Actor)
- Born: Norman Jay Rambeau
- He was born in Delano (CA) on November 13, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Delano (CA) on March 21, 1994 (a Monday).
- Delano is located in Kern County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- Delano is located in Kern County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west southwest of Vestal. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dack Rambo<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vestal to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery
Dirk Rambo (Actor)
- Born: Orman Ray Rambeau
- He was born in Delano (CA) on November 13, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 5, 1967 (a Sunday).
- Delano is located in Kern County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Vestal (which is located in Tulare County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Delano - McFarland District Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west southwest of Vestal. The cemetery is located in Kern County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dirk Rambo<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Delano - McFarland District Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Vestal to Delano - McFarland District Cemetery

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.