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Notable Births & Deaths for Winslow ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Winslow. 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.
- Irving Bacon (Actor, singer)
- Benny Baker (Actor, comedian)
- Born: Benjamin Michael Zifkin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Benny Baker<1>
- He was born in Saint Joseph (MO) on May 5, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on September 20, 1994 (a Tuesday).
- Saint Joseph is located in Buchanan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- The body was cremated.
- Walter Cronkite (Television & radio personality)
- William 'Wild Bill' Elliott (Actor)
- Born: Gordon Nance
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Wild Bill' Elliott<1>
- He was born in Pattonsburg (MO) on October 16, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on November 26, 1965 (a Friday).
- Pattonsburg is located in Daviess County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- Eminem (Rapper, songwriter, producer, actor)
- Born: Marshall Bruce Mathers III
- He was born in Saint Joseph (MO) on October 17, 1972 (a Tuesday).
- Saint Joseph is located in Buchanan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Betrry Garrett (Actress, comedian, singer, dancer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Betrry Garrett<1>
- She was born in Saint Joseph (MO) on May 23, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 2011 (a Saturday).
- Saint Joseph is located in Buchanan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 91.
- The body was cremated.
- Coleman Hawkins (Musician)
- DeWitt C. Jennings (Actor)
- Frank Bernard Kelling (Director, animator, cartoonist)
- Dorothea Kent (Actress)
- Jeff Morris (Actor)
- Zon Murray (Actor)
- Kay Noble-Bell (Professional wrestler)
- Franklin Parker (Actor)
- Also known as: Franklyn Parker
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Franklin Parker<1>
- He was born in Fillmore (MO) on November 8, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 12, 1962 (a Tuesday).
- Fillmore is located in Andrew County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- The body was cremated.
- John George Pringle (Actor)
- LeRoy Prinz (Choreographer, director, producer)
- Homer Summa (Major League Baseball)
- Jerry Leon Wallace (Musician)
- Jane Wyman (Oscar winning actress)
- Born: Sarah Jane Mayfield
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jane Wyman<1>
- She was born in Saint Joseph (MO) on January 5, 1917 (a Friday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on September 10, 2007 (a Monday).
- Saint Joseph is located in Buchanan County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Winslow (which is located in DeKalb County).
- Rancho Mirage is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
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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