Notable Births & Deaths for Roswell ...

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

• Ronee Blakley     (Oscar nominated actress, singer, songwriter, producer, director)
  • Full name: Ronee Sue Blakley
  • She was born in Nampa (ID) on August 24, 1945 (a Friday).
  • Nampa is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Roswell. Both communities are located in Canyon County.
• Larry Jackson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Lawrence Curtis Jackson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry Jackson<1>
  • He was born in Nampa (ID) on June 2, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Boise City (ID) on August 28, 1990 (a Tuesday).
  • Nampa is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Roswell. Both communities are located in Canyon County.
  • Boise City is located in Ada County, Idaho.
  • At the time of his death, he was 59.
  • He is buried at Dry Creek Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the east of Roswell. The cemetery is located in Ada County, Idaho.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Dry Creek Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Dry Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Roswell to Dry Creek Cemetery
• George Kennedy     (Actor)
  • Full name: George Harris Kennedy, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Kennedy<1>
  • He was born in New York (NY) on February 18, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Middleton (ID) on February 28, 2016 (a Sunday).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • Middleton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Roswell. Both communities are located in Canyon County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 91.
  • He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Forest Hills Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Roswell to Forest Hills Cemetery
• Harmon Clayton Killebrew Jr.     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harmon Clayton Killebrew Jr.<1>
  • He was born in Payette (ID) on June 29, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on May 17, 2011 (a Tuesday).
  • Payette is located in Payette County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Roswell (which is located in Canyon County).
  • Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
  • At the time of his death, he was 74.
  • He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Roswell. The cemetery is located in Payette County, Idaho.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Riverside Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Roswell to Riverside Cemetery