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Notable Births & Deaths for Cold Springs ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cold Springs. 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.
- Margaret Avery (Oscar nominated actress)
- She was born in Mangum (OK) on January 20, 1944 (a Thursday)
- Mangum is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Cold Springs.
- Coleman C. Francis (Actress)
- Full name: Coleman Chambers Francis
- He was born in Hester (OK) on January 24, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 15, 1973 (a Monday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Hester is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Cold Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coleman C. Francis<1>
- Henry Clay Gilliland (Musician)
- Robert Emmett McDowell (Author, historian)
- Ronnie Wilson (Musician, songwriter)
- He was born in Olustee (OK) on April 7, 1948 (a Wednesday) and died in Tulsa (OK) on November 2, 2021 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Hillcrest Memory Gardens (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
- Olustee is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Cold Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ronnie Wilson<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. |
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