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Notable Births & Deaths for Urbana ...

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

  • Edgar Buchanan     (Actor, singer, dentist)
  • Sally Rand     (Actress)
    • Born: Helen Gould Beck
    • She was born in Elkton (MO) on April 3, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Glendora (CA) on August 31, 1979 (a Friday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Oakdale Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Elkton is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Urbana.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sally Rand<1>
  • Evelyn Lutman Roberts     (Evangelist)

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.