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Notable Births & Deaths for Panola ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Panola. 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.
- Amy 'Lefty' Applegren (Professional baseball)
- She was born in Peoria (IL) on November 16, 1926 (a Tueday) and died in Washington (IL) on April 3, 2011 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
- Peoria is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the west of Panola.
- Washington is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Panola.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amy 'Lefty' Applegren<1>
- Sam 'Mad Sam' DeStefano (Crime figure)
- Joe Dowell (Singer)
- Edward H. Griffith (Director)
- Hazel Keener (Actress)
- Theodore A. 'Ted' Kennedy (1885/06/12:1886/09/23)
- Marie Litta (Opera singer)
- She was born in Bloomington (IL) on June 1, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Bloomington (IL) on July 7, 1883 (a Saturday) at the age of 27. She is buried at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery (McLean County, Illinois).
- Bloomington is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Panola.
- Bloomington is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Panola.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marie Litta<1>
- James Murdock (Actor)
- Born: David Lee Baker
- He was born in Normal (IL) on June 22, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Calabasas (CA) on December 24, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Normal is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Panola.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Murdock<1>
- John Joseph 'Jack' Powell (Major League Baseball)
- Charles Gardner 'Old Hoss' Radbourn (Major League Baseball)
- Harold Augustus Sinclair (Author)
- McLean Stevenson (Actor, comedian)
- Forrest Taylor (Actor)
- Clyde William Tombaugh (Astronomer, discoverer of Pluto)
- He was born in Streator (IL) on February 4, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in Las Cruces (NM) on January 17, 1997 (a Friday) at the age of 90. The body was cremated.
- Streator is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Panola.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde William Tombaugh<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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