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Notable Births & Deaths for Clifford ...

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

  • Clyde Dixon Connell     (Sculptor, civil rights advocate)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Dixon Connell<1>
    • She was born in Belcher (LA) on September 19, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in Elm Grove (LA) on May 1, 1998 (a Friday).
    • Belcher is located in Caddo Parish and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Clifford (which is located in Webster Parish).
    • Elm Grove is located in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
    • At the time of her death, she was 96.
  • Arvel Odell Hale     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arvel Odell Hale<1>
    • He was born in Hosston (LA) on August 10, 1908 (a Monday) and died in El Dorado (AR) on June 9, 1980 (a Monday).
    • Hosston is located in Caddo Parish and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Clifford (which is located in Webster Parish).
    • El Dorado is located in Union County, Arkansas.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • He is buried at Arlington Cemetery, located 49 miles [78.9 km] to the east northeast of Clifford. The cemetery is located in Union County, Arkansas.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Arlington Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Clifford to Arlington Cemetery
  • Travis Calvin 'Stonewall' Jackson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Travis Calvin 'Stonewall' Jackson<1>
    • He was born in Waldo (AR) on November 2, 1903 (a Monday) and died in Waldo (AR) on July 27, 1987 (a Monday).
    • Waldo is located in Columbia County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Clifford (which is located in Webster Parish).
    • Waldo is located in Columbia County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Clifford (which is located in Webster Parish).
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • He is buried at Waldo Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north northeast of Clifford. The cemetery is located in Columbia County, Arkansas.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Waldo Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Clifford to Waldo Cemetery
  • Percy Mayfield     (Songwriter)
  • Bobby Thompson     (Professional football)

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.