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Notable Births & Deaths for Vinton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Vinton.  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. 
- Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson     (Major League Baseball)
 - Frank Birney Ellis     (Actor, stuntman)
 - Trixie Friganza     (Comedian, entertainer)
 - 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Vinton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rance Howard<1>
 
  - Ben Johnson     (Actor)
- Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
 - He was born  in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died  in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77.  He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery (Osage County, Oklahoma).  
 - Foraker  is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Vinton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben Johnson<1>
 
  - Mary McCarty     (Actress)
- She was born  in Winfield (KS) on September 27, 1923 (a Thursday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on April 30, 1980 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56.  She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Winfield  is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Vinton.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary McCarty<1>
 
   
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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