Bokchito (Bryan County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bokchito ...

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

Warren G. 'Freckles' Brown (Rodeo cowboy)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Warren G. 'Freckles' Brown<1>
- He was born in Wheatland (WY) on January 18, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Soper (OK) on March 20, 1987 (a Friday).
- Wheatland is located in Platte County, Wyoming.
- Soper is located in Choctaw County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
Joe Dobson (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Dobson<1>
- He was born in Durant (OK) on January 20, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on June 23, 1994 (a Thursday).
- Durant is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Bokchito. Both communities are located in Bryan County.
- Jacksonville is located in Duval County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, which is located in Duval County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bokchito to Evergreen Cemetery
Dwight D. Eisenhower (34th President of the US (1953 - 1961))
- Full name: Dwight David Eisenhower
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dwight D. Eisenhower<1>
- He was born in Denison (TX) on October 14, 1890 (a Tuesday) and died in Washington, DC on March 28, 1969 (a Friday).
- Denison is located in Grayson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
Booker Telleferro Ervin, II (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Booker Telleferro Ervin, II<1>
- He was born in Denison (TX) on October 31, 1930 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on August 31, 1970 (a Monday).
- Denison is located in Grayson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at Long Island National Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Long Island National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Long Island National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bokchito to Long Island National Cemetery
John Hillerman (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Hillerman<1>
- He was born in Denison (TX) on December 20, 1932 (a Tuesday) and died in Houston (TX) on November 9, 2017 (a Thursday).
- Denison is located in Grayson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- Houston is located in Harris County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- We don't have any burial details.
Zebulon'Zeb' Terry (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Zebulon Alexander Terry
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Zebulon'Zeb' Terry<1>
- He was born in Denison (TX) on June 17, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 14, 1988 (a Monday).
- Denison is located in Grayson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Angelus Rosedale Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bokchito to Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
Harold Eugene 'Bouncy' Wertz (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harold Eugene 'Bouncy' Wertz<1>
- He was born in Denison (TX) on August 3, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in San Diego (CA) on November 21, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Denison is located in Grayson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Bokchito (which is located in Bryan County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bokchito to Forest Lawn Memorial Park

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.