Salinas (Otero County, NM)

Notable Births & Deaths for Salinas ...

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

Jan Clayton (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jan Clayton<1>
- She was born in Tularosa (NM) on August 26, 1917 (a Sunday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on August 28, 1983 (a Sunday).
- Tularosa is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Salinas. Both communities are located in Otero County.
- West Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- She is buried at Fairview Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south southeast of Salinas. The cemetery is located in Otero County, New Mexico.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Fairview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fairview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Salinas to Fairview Cemetery
Bill Bauldin (Cartoonist)
- Full name: William Henry Mauldin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Bauldin<1>
- He was born in Mountain Park (NM) on October 29, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on January 22, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Mountain Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Salinas. Both communities are located in Otero County.
- Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Salinas to Arlington 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.