Notable Births & Deaths for Fern ...

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

• Bartine Burkett     (Actress)
  • Full name: Barine Burkett Zane
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bartine Burkett<1>
  • She was born in Robeline (LA) on February 9, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on May 20, 1994 (a Friday).
  • Robeline is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Fern. Both communities are located in Natchitoches Parish.
  • Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 96.
  • She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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• Jim Croce     (Singer)
  • Full name: James Joseph Croce
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Croce<1>
  • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on January 10, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Natchitoches (LA) on September 20, 1973 (a Thursday).
  • Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
  • Natchitoches is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Fern. Both communities are located in Natchitoches Parish.
  • At the time of his death, he was 30.
  • He is buried at Haym Salomon Memorial Park, which is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Haym Salomon Memorial Park<1>
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• Terry Alan Mathews     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Terry Alan Mathews<1>
  • He was born in Alexandria (LA) on October 5, 1964 (a Monday) and died in Alexandria (LA) on February 24, 2012 (a Friday).
  • Alexandria is located in Rapides Parish and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Fern (which is located in Natchitoches Parish).
  • Alexandria is located in Rapides Parish and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Fern (which is located in Natchitoches Parish).
  • At the time of his death, he was 47.
  • He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east southeast of Fern. The cemetery is located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park<1>
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• Charles Guy 'Charlie' Tolar     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Guy 'Charlie' Tolar<1>
  • He was born in Natchitoches (LA) on September 5, 1937 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 29, 2003 (a Tuesday).
  • Natchitoches is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Fern. Both communities are located in Natchitoches Parish.
  • Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 65.
  • He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Park East Cemetery<1>
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