Davis Corners (Howard County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Davis Corners ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Davis Corners. 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 A. Billings (Actor)
- Full name: George Arthur Billings
- He was born in Preston (MN) on November 22, 1870 (a Tueday) and died in Sawtelle (CA) on April 15, 1934 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Preston is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Davis Corners.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George A. Billings<1>
Steve Darrell (Actor)
- Born: Darrell Eugene Horsfall
- He was born in Osage (IA) on November 19, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 14, 1970 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Osage is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of Davis Corners.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve Darrell<1>
Romaine Fielding (Actor)
- Born: William Grant Blandin
- He was born in Riceville (IA) on May 22, 1867 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 15, 1927 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Riceville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the west of Davis Corners.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Romaine Fielding<1>
Elmarie Louise Wendel (Actress)
- She was born in Cresco (IA) on November 23, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Studio City (CA) on July 21, 2018 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. The body was cremated.
- Cresco is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Davis Corners.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elmarie Louise Wendel<1>
Henry Haven Windsor (Author, founder of Popular Mechanics)
- He was born in Mitchell (IA) on November 13, 1859 (a Sunday) and died in Evanston (IL) on May 11, 1924 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Mitchell is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Davis Corners.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Haven Windsor<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.