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Notable Births & Deaths for Herd ...

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

  • Anita Bryant     (Singer, Christian activist)
    • Full name: Anita Jane Bryant
    • She was born in Barnsdall (OK) on March 25, 1940 (a Monday) and died in Edmond (OK) on December 16, 2024 (a Monday) at the age of 84.
    • Barnsdall is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Herd.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anita Bryant<1>
  • Patrick Cranshaw     (Actor)
  • Ben Johnson     (Actor)
    • Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
    • He was born in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery (Osage County, Oklahoma).
    • Foraker is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Herd.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben Johnson<1>
  • Emmett Kelly, Sr.     (Entertainer, circus clown)
    • Full name: Emmett Leo Kelly
    • He was born in Sedan (KS) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on March 28, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80.
    • Sedan is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Herd.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emmett Kelly, Sr.<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.