Notable Births & Deaths for Vivian ...

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

• Willard Jessie 'Home Run' Brown
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on June 26, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Houston (TX) on August 4, 1996 (a Sunday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Houston National Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willard Jessie 'Home Run' Brown<1>
• Pat Carroll
  • Full name: Patricia Ann Carroll
  • Actress, comedian. She was born in Shreveport (LA) on May 5, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Harwich Port (MA) on July 30, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 95. The body was cremated.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pat Carroll<1>
• Van Cliburn
  • Musician. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on July 12, 1934 (a Thursday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on February 27, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Van Cliburn<1>
• 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Vivian.
  • 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Vivian.
  • 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 12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clyde Dixon Connell<1>
• Jan Garber
  • Full name: Jacob Charles Garber
  • Musician. He was born in Indianapolis (IN) on November 5, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on October 5, 1977 (a Wednesday) at the age of 82.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jan Garber<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 6 miles [9.7 km] to the east of Vivian.
  • 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.
  • Kellyville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stuart Hamblen<1>
• Charles E. 'Charlie' Hoover
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Mound City (IL) on September 21, 1865 (a Thursday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on February 27, 1905 (a Monday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Caddo Parish, Louisiana).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
• Gary Lynn 'Big Hands' Johnson
  • Professional football. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on August 31, 1952 (a Sunday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on August 4, 2010 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park (Bossier Parish, Louisiana).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Lynn 'Big Hands' Johnson<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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lady Bird Johnson<1>
• Will J. 'Dub' Jones
  • Musician. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on May 14, 1928 (a Monday) and died in Long Beach (CA) on January 16, 2000 (a Sunday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will J. 'Dub' Jones<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 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Scott Joplin<1>
• Margery Land May
  • Author. She was born in New Orleans (LA) on January 14, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on May 13, 1932 (a Friday) at the age of 34.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Margery Land May<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).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Dayton 'Pol' Perritt<1>
• Daniel Padgett Sandifer
  • Professional football. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on March 1, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on August 15, 1987 (a Saturday) at the age of 60.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Daniel Padgett Sandifer<1>
• Tony Sardisco
  • Professional football. He was born in Shreveport (LA) on December 5, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on May 28, 2006 (a Sunday) at the age of 73.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Sardisco<1>
• John Thomas Scopes, Sr.
  • Substitute schoolteacher, defendant at the 'Monkey Trial' of 1925. He was born in Paducah (KY) on August 3, 1900 (a Friday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on October 21, 1970 (a Wednesday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (McCracken County, Kentucky).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Thomas Scopes, Sr.<1>
• Charlotte Shelby
  • Born: Lily Pearl Miles Reilly
  • Actress. She was born in Shreveport (LA) on December 19, 1877 (a Wednesday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on March 13, 1957 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlotte Shelby<1>
• Frank Sutton
  • Full name: Frank Spencer Sutton
  • Actor. He was born in Clarksville (TN) on October 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Shreveport (LA) on June 28, 1974 (a Friday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Montgomery County, Tennessee).
  • Shreveport is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Vivian.

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