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Notable Births & Deaths for Sands ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Sands. 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 in Canyon County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Sands (which is located in Owyhee 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 in Canyon County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Sands (which is located in Owyhee 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 northeast of Sands. 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 Sands to Dry Creek Cemetery
- George Kennedy (Actor)
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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