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Notable Births & Deaths for Alexis ...

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

  • Eddie Albert     (Actor, singer, activist)
  • Ken Carpenter     (Actor, announcer)
    • Full name: Ken Lee Carpenter
    • He was born in Avon (IL) on August 21, 1900 (a Tueday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on October 16, 1984 (a Tueday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Avon is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Carpenter<1>
  • Lawrence 'Larry' Conley     (Musician)
  • Dr. Loyal Edward Davis     (Medical pioneer)
  • Joe Frisco     (Actor, comedian)
    • Born: Louis Wilson Joseph
    • He was born in Milan (IL) on November 4, 1889 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 1958 (a Wednesday) at the age of 68. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Milan is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Frisco<1>
  • June Haver     (Actress)
    • Born: June Stovenour
    • She was born in Rock Island (IL) on June 10, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on July 4, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 79.
    • Rock Island is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: June Haver<1>
  • Roger Imhof     (Actor)
    • Full name: Frederick Roger Imhof
    • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on August 15, 1875 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on April 15, 1958 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Rock Island is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Imhof<1>
  • Nolan Leary     (Actor, playwright)
  • Tim 'Kingfish' Moore     (Actor)
  • Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Moline (IL) on March 22, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Rock Island (IL) on March 3, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Rock Island County, Illinois).
    • Moline is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Rock Island is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eugene George 'Gene' Oliver<1>
  • Fred Warren     (Actor)
    • Full name: Frederick Hiram Warren
    • He was born in Rock Island (IL) on September 16, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 5, 1940 (a Thursday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Rock Island is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Alexis.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Warren<1>

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The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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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