Oxford (Worth County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Oxford ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Oxford. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynne Overman<1>
- He was born in Maryville (MO) on September 19, 1887 (a Monday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 19, 1943 (a Friday).
- Maryville is located in Nodaway County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Oxford (which is located in Worth County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
Homer Summa (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Homer Wayne Summa
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Homer Summa<1>
- He was born in Gentry (MO) on November 3, 1898 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 29, 1966 (a Saturday).
- Gentry is located in Gentry County and is 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Oxford (which is located in Worth County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Grand View Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand View Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Grand View Memorial Park
Jerry Leon Wallace (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerry Leon Wallace<1>
- He was born in Guilford (MO) on December 15, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Victorville (CA) on May 5, 2008 (a Monday).
- Guilford is located in Nodaway County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Oxford (which is located in Worth County).
- Victorville is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverside National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Oxford to Riverside National Cemetery

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.