Notable Births & Deaths for Drury ...

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

• Ralph 'Wild Red' Berry     (Professional wrestler)
  • He was born in Conway Springs (KS) on November 20, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Pittsburg (KS) on July 28, 1973 (a Saturday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Mt. Olive Cemetery (Crawford County, Kansas).
  • Conway Springs is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Drury.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ralph 'Wild Red' Berry<1>
• Frank Birney Ellis     (Actor, stuntman)
  • He was born in Newkirk (OK) on February 26, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 23, 1969 (a Sunday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Newkirk is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Drury.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Birney Ellis<1>
• Rance Howard     (Actor)
  • Born: Harold Engle Beckenholdt
  • He was born in Newkirk (OK) on November 17, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 25, 2017 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Newkirk is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Drury.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rance Howard<1>