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Notable Births & Deaths for Hurley ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hurley. 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.
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Hurley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve Darrell<1>
- Buddy Holly (Singer, songwriter, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Full name: Charles Hardin Holley
- He was born in Lubbock (TX) on September 7, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Clear Lake (IA) on February 3, 1959 (a Tueday) at the age of 22. He is buried at City of Lubbock Cemetery (Lubbock County, Texas).
- Clear Lake is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Hurley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Holly<1>
- Ritchie Valens (Musician)
- Robert James Waller (Author)
- He was born in Rockford (IA) on August 1, 1939 (a Tueday) and died in Fredericksburg (TX) on March 10, 2017 (a Friday) at the age of 77. We don't have any burial details.
- Rockford is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Hurley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert James Waller<1>
- Henry Haven Windsor (Author, founder of Popular Mechanics)
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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