Notable Births & Deaths for Nixs Ferry ...

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

• Matchett Herring Coe     (Sculptor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Matchett Herring Coe<1>
  • He was born in Loeb (TX) on July 22, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Beaumont (TX) on January 14, 1999 (a Thursday).
  • Loeb is located in Hardin County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Nixs Ferry (which is located in Calcasieu Parish).
  • Beaumont is located in Jefferson County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest of Nixs Ferry (which is located in Calcasieu Parish).
  • At the time of his death, he was 91.
  • He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Nixs Ferry. The cemetery is located in Jefferson County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery<1>
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• Mike 'Johnny Grunge' Durham     (Professional wrestler)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mike 'Johnny Grunge' Durham<1>
  • He was born in Sulphur (LA) on July 10, 1965 (a Saturday) and died in Peachtree City (GA) on February 16, 2006 (a Thursday).
  • Sulphur is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Nixs Ferry. Both communities are located in Calcasieu Parish.
  • Peachtree City is located in Fayette County, Georgia.
  • At the time of his death, he was 40.
  • He is buried at Mimosa - Pines South Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Nixs Ferry. The cemetery is located in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mimosa - Pines South Cemetery<1>
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• Bubba Smith     (Actor, professional football)
  • Full name: Charles Aaron Smith
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bubba Smith<1>
  • He was born in Orange (TX) on February 28, 1945 (a Wednesday) and died in South Los Angeles (CA) on August 3, 2011 (a Wednesday).
  • Orange is located in Orange County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Nixs Ferry (which is located in Calcasieu Parish).
  • South Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 66.
  • The body was cremated.