Yokuts (Fresno County, CA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Yokuts ...

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Wesley Barry (Actor, director, producer)
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- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on August 10, 1907 (a Saturday) and died in Fresno (CA) on April 11, 1994 (a Monday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Turlock Memorial Park, which is located in Stanislaus County, California.
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Johnny Boyd (Race car driver)
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on August 19, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Fresno (CA) on October 26, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Clovis Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west northwest of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Fresno County, California.
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William Joseph Clarke (Musician)
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- He was born in Inglewood (CA) on March 21, 1951 (a Wednesday) and died in Fresno (CA) on November 3, 1996 (a Sunday).
- Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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William Joseph Clarke (Musician)
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- He was born in Inglewood (CA) on March 21, 1951 (a Wednesday) and died in Fresno (CA) on November 3, 1996 (a Sunday).
- Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Green Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Virgil Lee 'Ned' Garvin (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Navasota (TX) on January 1, 1874 (a Thursday) and died in Fresno (CA) on June 16, 1908 (a Tuesday).
- Navasota is located in Brazos County, Texas.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Fresno County, California.
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Jon Hall (Actor)
- Born: Charles Felix Locher
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on February 23, 1915 (a Tuesday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on December 13, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Willard McKee Hershberger (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Lemon Cove (CA) on May 28, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Boston (MA) on August 3, 1940 (a Saturday).
- Lemon Cove is located in Tulare County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Yokuts (which is located in Fresno County).
- Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- He is buried at Visalia Public Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Tulare County, California.
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Richard Dawson Kiel (Actor)
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- He was born in Detroit (MI) on August 13, 1939 (a Sunday) and died in Fresno (CA) on August 10, 2014 (a Sunday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Belmont Memorial Park, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Fresno County, California.
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James Henry 'Jim' Landis (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on March 9, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Napa (CA) on October 7, 2017 (a Saturday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Napa is located in Napa County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Tulocay Cemetery, which is located in Napa County, California.
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Samuel 'Sammy' Lee (Olympic Gold Medalist)
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on August 1, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on December 2, 2016 (a Friday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
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Dennis Morgan (Singer)
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- He was born in Prentice (WI) on December 20, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Fresno (CA) on September 7, 1994 (a Wednesday).
- Prentice is located in Price County, Wisconsin.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Oakhill Cemetery, located 46 miles [74 km] to the north northwest of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Madera County, California.
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John Wesley North (Abolitionist, founder of the City of Riverside)
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- He was born in Sand Lake (NY) on January 4, 1815 (a Wednesday) and died in Fresno (CA) on February 22, 1890 (a Saturday).
- Sand Lake is located in Rensselaer County, New York.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Evergreen Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
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Orval Overall (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Farmersville (CA) on February 2, 1881 (a Wednesday) and died in Fresno (CA) on July 14, 1947 (a Monday).
- Farmersville is located in Tulare County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Yokuts (which is located in Fresno County).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Nestor Paiva (Actor)
- Full name: Nestor Caetano Paiva
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on June 30, 1905 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on September 9, 1966 (a Friday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Don Paul (Professional football)
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on March 18, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on November 8, 2014 (a Saturday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Susan Peters (Actress)
- Born: Susan Carnahan
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- She was born in Spokane (WA) on July 3, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Visalia (CA) on October 23, 1952 (a Thursday).
- Spokane is located in Spokane County, Washington.
- Visalia is located in Tulare County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Yokuts (which is located in Fresno County).
- At the time of her death, she was 31.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Les Richter (Professional football)
- Full name: Leslie Alan Richter
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on October 6, 1930 (a Monday) and died in Riverside (CA) on June 12, 2010 (a Saturday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Riverside is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
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Jeannine Riley (Actress)
- Full name: Jeannine Brooke Riley
- She was born in Fresno (CA) on October 1, 1940 (a Tuesday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
William Saroyan (Author, playwright)
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- He was born in Fresno (CA) on August 13, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Fresno (CA) on May 18, 1981 (a Monday).
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Ararat Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the west of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Fresno County, California.
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Armine Von Tempski (Author)
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- She was born in Honolulu (HI) on April 1, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Fresno (CA) on December 2, 1943 (a Thursday).
- Honolulu is located in Honolulu County, Hawaii.
- Fresno is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of her death, she was 51.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Gus 'Ozark Ike' Zernial (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Beaumont (TX) on June 27, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Clovis (CA) on January 20, 2011 (a Thursday).
- Beaumont is located in Jefferson County, Texas.
- Clovis is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Yokuts. Both communities are located in Fresno County.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Clovis Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west northwest of Yokuts. The cemetery is located in Fresno County, California.
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<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.