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Notable Births & Deaths for Luray ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Luray. 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.
- Berenice Abbott (Photographer)
- She was born in Springfield (OH) on July 17, 1898 (a Sunday) and died in Monson (ME) on December 9, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 93.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Berenice Abbott<1>
- Erma Bombeck (Columnist)
- Born: Erma Louise Fiste
- She was born in Bellbrook (OH) on February 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on April 22, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Woodland Cemetery (Montgomery County, Ohio).
- Bellbrook is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erma Bombeck<1>
- Perry Lafayette Botkin (Musician)
- William Riley Burnett II (Author, screenwriter)
- Milton Caniff (Cartoonist)
- Ollie M. Cline (Professional football)
- He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on December 31, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on May 12, 2001 (a Saturday) at the age of 75.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ollie M. Cline<1>
- William 'Buck' Ewing (Major League Baseball)
- Godfrey Nicholas Frankenstein (Artist)
- Charley Grapewin (Actor)
- Alaina Reed Hall (Actress, singer)
- Born: Bernice Ruth Reed
- She was born in Springfield (OH) on November 10, 1946 (a Sunday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on December 17, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 63. The body was cremated.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alaina Reed Hall<1>
- Winfield Scott Hastings (Major League Baseball)
- Clarence M. Jones (Musician)
- Brooks Lawrence (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Springfield (OH) on January 30, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Springfield (OH) on April 27, 2000 (a Thursday) at the age of 75.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brooks Lawrence<1>
- Edward Lewber (Race car driver)
- Johnny D. Lytle (Musician)
- He was born in Springfield (OH) on October 13, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on December 15, 1995 (a Friday) at the age of 63.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny D. Lytle<1>
- Paul McCullough (Actor, comedian)
- Full name: Paul Johnston McCullough
- He was born in Springfield (OH) on March 27, 1883 (a Tueday) and died in Medford (MA) on March 25, 1936 (a Wednesday) at the age of 53.
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul McCullough<1>
- John Grant Mitchell (Actor)
- Eleanor Parker (Actress)
- George 'Yatz' Proeser (Major League Baseball)
- Harry Swoger (Actor)
- Grace Valentine (Actress)
- She was born in Springfield (OH) on February 14, 1964 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on November 12, 1964 (a Thursday) at the age of 0. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
- Springfield is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Luray.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Valentine<1>
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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