Notable Births & Deaths for Leton ...

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

• Howard Elton 'Crockett' Hausey     (Singer, songwriter)
  • He was born in Yellow Pine (LA) on December 25, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on December 31, 1994 (a Saturday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
  • Yellow Pine is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Leton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Elton 'Crockett' Hausey<1>
• Percy Mayfield     (Songwriter)
  • He was born in Minden (LA) on August 12, 1920 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 11, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Minden is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Leton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Percy Mayfield<1>
• William Dayton 'Pol' Perritt     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Arcadia (LA) on August 30, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on October 15, 1947 (a Wednesday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Arcadia Cemetery (Bienville Parish, Louisiana).
  • Arcadia is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Leton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Dayton 'Pol' Perritt<1>
• Bobby Thompson     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Robert Lee Thompson
  • He was born in Minden (LA) on March 30, 1939 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 11, 2014 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Minden is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Leton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Thompson<1>