Bluejacket (Craig County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bluejacket ...

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

Billy Dix (Actor)
- He was born in Miami (OK) on September 4, 1911 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 22, 1973 (a Thursday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Miami is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Dix<1>
Judy Farrell (Actress)
- She was born in Quapaw (OK) on March 1, 1938 (a Tueday) and died in West Hills (CA) on April 2, 2023 (a Sunday) at the age of 85. The body was cremated.
- Quapaw is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judy Farrell<1>
Elmer George (Race car driver)
- He was born in Hockerville (OK) on July 15, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Terre Haute (IN) on May 31, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Vigo County, Indiana).
- Hockerville is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Elmer George<1>
Moscelyne Larkin (Ballerina)
- She was born in Miami (OK) on January 14, 1925 (a Wednesday) and died in Tulsa (OK) on April 25, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
- Miami is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Moscelyne Larkin<1>
Mickey Mantle (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Spavinaw (OK) on October 20, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Dallas (TX) on August 13, 1995 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Spavinaw is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mickey Mantle<1>
Mickey Charles Mantle (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Spavinaw (OK) on October 20, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Dallas (TX) on August 13, 1995 (a Sunday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Spavinaw is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mickey Charles Mantle<1>
Henry Arthur Proctor (Olympic Gold Medalist)
- He was born in Baxter Springs (KS) on October 19, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Camas (WA) on April 13, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Tahoma National Cemetery (King County, Washington).
- Baxter Springs is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Bluejacket.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Arthur Proctor<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.