Chaney (Ellis County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Chaney ...

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

Bob 'The Blond Bomber' Fenimore (Professional football)
- Full name: Robert Dale Fenimore
- He was born in Woodward (OK) on October 6, 1925 (a Tuesday) and died in Stillwater (OK) on June 27, 2010 (a Sunday).
- Woodward is located in Woodward County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Chaney (which is located in Ellis County).
- Stillwater is located in Payne County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob 'The Blond Bomber' Fenimore<1>
Dr. Jerry Graham (Professional wrestler)
- Born: Jerry Martin Matthews
- He was born in Woodward (OK) on December 16, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Glendale (CA) on January 24, 1997 (a Friday).
- Woodward is located in Woodward County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Chaney (which is located in Ellis County).
- Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Jerry Graham<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverside National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chaney to Riverside National Cemetery
Pauline 'Polly' Wagner (Actress)
- She was born in Shattuck (OK) on August 10, 1910 (a Wednesday) and died in Montrose (CA) on May 2, 2014 (a Friday).
- Shattuck is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Chaney. Both communities are located in Ellis County.
- Montrose is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 103.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pauline 'Polly' Wagner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chaney to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills

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.