Notable Births & Deaths for Agawam ...

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

• Hoyt Wayne Axton     (Singer, songwriter, actor)
  • He was born in Duncan (OK) and died in Victor (MT) on October 26, 1999 (a Tueday). He is buried at Riverview Cemetery (Ravalli County, Montana).
  • Duncan is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hoyt Wayne Axton<1>
• Sunset Carson     (Actor)
  • Born: Winifred Maurice Harrison
  • He was born in Gracemont (OK) on November 12, 1920 (a Friday) and died in Reno (NV) on May 1, 1990 (a Tueday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Highland Memorial Gardens (Madison County, Tennessee).
  • Gracemont is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sunset Carson<1>
• Dudley H. Dickerson     (Actor)
  • Full name: Dudley Henry Dickerson, Jr.
  • He was born in Chickasha (OK) on November 27, 1906 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 23, 1968 (a Monday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Chickasha is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dudley H. Dickerson<1>
• Shug Fisher     (Actor, comedian, singer, songwriter)
  • Born: George Clinton Fisher, Jr.
  • He was born in Tabler (OK) on September 26, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on March 16, 1984 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Tabler is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Shug Fisher<1>
• Cady Groves     (Singer, songwriter)
  • She was born in Marlow (OK) on July 30, 1989 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on May 2, 2020 (a Saturday) at the age of 30. We don't have any burial details.
  • Marlow is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Agawam.
• Jean Speegle Howard     (Actress)
  • Born: Jean Frances Speegle
  • She was born in Duncan (OK) on January 31, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Burbank (CA) on September 2, 2000 (a Saturday) at the age of 73. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Duncan is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jean Speegle Howard<1>
• Ron Howard     (Director, producer, screenwriter, actor)
  • Full name: Ronald William Howard
  • He was born in Duncan (OK) on March 1, 1954 (a Monday)
  • Duncan is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Agawam.
• Louis Henry Kretlow     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Apache (OK) on June 27, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Enid (OK) on September 12, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
  • Apache is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Louis Henry Kretlow<1>
• Judith Lowry     (Actress)
  • She was born in Fort Sill (OK) on July 27, 1890 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on November 29, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Long Island National Cemetery (Suffolk County, New York).
  • Fort Sill is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judith Lowry<1>
• Cal 'Buster' McLish     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish
  • He was born in Anadarko (OK) on December 1, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Edmond (OK) on August 26, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
  • Anadarko is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Agawam.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cal 'Buster' McLish<1>

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