Oreville (Hocking County, OH)

Notable Births & Deaths for Oreville ...

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

Richard Basehart (Actor)
- Full name: John Richard Basehart
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Basehart<1>
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on August 31, 1914 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 17, 1984 (a Monday).
- Zanesville is located in Muskingum County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Nana Bryant (Actress)
- Full name: Nana Irene Bryant
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nana Bryant<1>
- She was born in Lancaster (OH) on November 23, 1888 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 24, 1955 (a Saturday).
- Lancaster is located in Fairfield County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 67.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Weston Doty (Actor)
- Born: Wilson Doty
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Weston Doty<1>
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday).
- Malta is located in Morgan County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Montrose is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 19.
Winston Doty (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Winston Doty<1>
- He was born in Malta (OH) on February 18, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on January 1, 1934 (a Monday).
- Malta is located in Morgan County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Montrose is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 19.
Ralph Stover Gamble (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ralph Stover Gamble<1>
- He was born in Carroll (OH) on March 6, 1901 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 11, 1966 (a Friday).
- Carroll is located in Fairfield County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Gladden James (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gladden James<1>
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on February 26, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 28, 1948 (a Saturday).
- Zanesville is located in Muskingum County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Jim Jeffries (Professional boxer)
- Full name: James Jackson Jeffries
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Jeffries<1>
- He was born in Carroll (OH) on April 15, 1875 (a Thursday) and died in Burbank (CA) on March 3, 1953 (a Tuesday).
- Carroll is located in Fairfield County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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R.F. Outcault (Pioneer Cartoonist)
- Full name: Richard Felton Outcault
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for R.F. Outcault<1>
- He was born in Lancaster (OH) on January 14, 1863 (a Wednesday) and died in Flushing (NY) on September 25, 1928 (a Tuesday).
- Lancaster is located in Fairfield County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Flushing is located in Queens County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Addison Richards (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Addison Richards<1>
- He was born in Zanesville (OH) on October 20, 1902 (a Monday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on March 22, 1964 (a Sunday).
- Zanesville is located in Muskingum County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Oreville (which is located in Hocking County).
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Oak Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Park Cemetery<1>
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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.