Notable Births & Deaths for Cowden Junction ...

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

• 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 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Cowden Junction.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sunset Carson<1>
• Cot Deal     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Arapaho (OK) on January 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Oklahoma City (OK) on May 23, 2013 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Rose Hill Burial Park (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
  • Arapaho is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Cowden Junction.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cot Deal<1>
• Ellis Ferguson 'Cot' Deal     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Arapaho (OK) on January 23, 1923 (a Tueday) and died in Oklahoma City (OK) on May 23, 2013 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Rose Hill Burial Park (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
  • Arapaho is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Cowden Junction.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellis Ferguson 'Cot' Deal<1>
• Toby Keith     (Musician, singer, songwriter)
  • Born: Toby Keith Covel
  • He was born in Clinton (OK) on July 8, 1961 (a Saturday) and died in Moore (OK) on February 5, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 62. We don't have any burial details.
  • Clinton is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Cowden Junction.
• Robert Emmett McDowell     (Author, historian)
  • He was born in Sentinel (OK) on April 5, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Louisville (KY) on March 29, 1975 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery (Jefferson County, Kentucky).
  • Sentinel is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Cowden Junction.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Emmett McDowell<1>
• Thomas Stafford     (Astronaut - Gemini 6, Gemini 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz, USAF)
  • Full name: Thomas Patten Stafford
  • He was born in Weatherford (OK) on September 17, 1930 (a Wednesday) and died in Satellite Beach (FL) on March 18, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Custer County, Oklahoma).
  • Weatherford is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Cowden Junction.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Stafford<1>

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