Notable Births & Deaths for Fairfax ...

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

• Tom Catlin     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Catlin<1>
  • He was born in Ponca City (OK) on September 8, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Seattle (WA) on June 7, 2008 (a Saturday).
  • Ponca City is located in Kay County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Fairfax (which is located in Osage County).
  • Seattle is located in King County, Washington.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Frank Birney Ellis     (Actor, stuntman)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Birney Ellis<1>
  • He was born in Newkirk (OK) on February 26, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 23, 1969 (a Sunday).
  • Newkirk is located in Kay County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Fairfax (which is located in Osage County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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• Rance Howard     (Actor)
  • Born: Harold Engle Beckenholdt
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rance Howard<1>
  • He was born in Newkirk (OK) on November 17, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 25, 2017 (a Saturday).
  • Newkirk is located in Kay County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Fairfax (which is located in Osage County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 89.
  • He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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• Ben Johnson     (Actor)
  • Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ben Johnson<1>
  • He was born in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday).
  • Foraker is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Fairfax. Both communities are located in Osage County.
  • Mesa is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east northeast of Fairfax. The cemetery is located in Osage County, Oklahoma.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pawhuska City Cemetery<1>
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• Charles Leon 'Chief' Soldani     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Leon 'Chief' Soldani<1>
  • He was born in Ponca City (OK) on June 1, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Glendale (CA) on September 10, 1968 (a Tuesday).
  • Ponca City is located in Kay County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Fairfax (which is located in Osage County).
  • Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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