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Notable Births & Deaths for Gaynor ...

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

  • Lynne Overman     (Actor, singer)
    • He was born in Maryville (MO) on September 19, 1887 (a Monday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 19, 1943 (a Friday) at the age of 55.
    • Maryville is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Gaynor.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynne Overman<1>
  • Don Carlos Patrick Ragan     (Major League Baseball)
  • Homer Summa     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Homer Wayne Summa
    • He was born in Gentry (MO) on November 3, 1898 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 29, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Grand View Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Gentry is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Gaynor.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Homer Summa<1>
  • Jerry Leon Wallace     (Musician)

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Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.









 

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