Notable Births & Deaths for Solley Hill ...

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

• Bessie Coleman     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born in Atlanta (TX) on January 26, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on April 30, 1926 (a Friday) at the age of 34.
  • Atlanta is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bessie Coleman<1>
• Elizabeth 'Brave Bessie' Coleman     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born in Atlanta (TX) on January 26, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on April 30, 1926 (a Friday) at the age of 34. We don't have any burial details.
  • Atlanta is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elizabeth 'Brave Bessie' Coleman<1>
• Clyde Dixon Connell     (Sculptor, civil rights advocate)
  • She was born in Belcher (LA) on September 19, 1901 (a Thursday) and died in Elm Grove (LA) on May 1, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 96.
  • Belcher is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Dixon Connell<1>
• Floyd Dixon     (Musician)
  • He was born in Marshall (TX) on February 8, 1929 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 26, 2006 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Marshall is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Floyd Dixon<1>
• Arvel Odell Hale     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Hosston (LA) on August 10, 1908 (a Monday) and died in El Dorado (AR) on June 9, 1980 (a Monday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Arlington Cemetery (Union County, Arkansas).
  • Hosston is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arvel Odell Hale<1>
• Stuart Hamblen     (Songwriter, singer, actor)
  • He was born in Kellyville (TX) on October 20, 1908 (a Tueday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 8, 1989 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Kellyville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stuart Hamblen<1>
• Lady Bird Johnson     (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (1963 - 1969))
  • She was born in Karnack (TX) on December 22, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on July 11, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Johnson Family Cemetery (Gillespie County, Texas).
  • Karnack is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lady Bird Johnson<1>
• Scott Joplin     (Jazz Composer, pianist)
  • He was born in Linden (TX) on November 24, 1868 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on April 1, 1917 (a Sunday) at the age of 48. He is buried at St. Michaels Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
  • Linden is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scott Joplin<1>
• Y.A. Tittle     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Yelberton Abraham Tittle
  • He was born in Marshall (TX) on October 24, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Atherton (CA) on October 8, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park (Santa Clara County, California).
  • Marshall is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Y.A. Tittle<1>
• T-Bone Walker     (Musician)
  • Born: Aaron Thibeaux Walker
  • He was born in Linden (TX) on May 28, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 16, 1975 (a Sunday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Linden is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Solley Hill.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: T-Bone Walker<1>

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