Dripping Springs (Delaware County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Dripping Springs ...

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

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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Dripping Springs.
- 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Dripping Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mickey Charles Mantle<1>
Woodrow Wilson Rawls (Author)
- He was born in Scraper (OK) on September 24, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Marshfield (WI) on December 16, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 71. The body was cremated.
- Scraper is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest of Dripping Springs.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Woodrow Wilson Rawls<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.