Notable Births & Deaths for Holly Creek ...

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

• Blanche Barrow     (Crime figure)
  • Born: Bennie Iva Caldwell
  • She was born in Garvin (OK) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on December 24, 1988 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Garvin is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Holly Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Blanche Barrow<1>
• Harry David 'The Cat' Brecheen     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Broken Bow (OK) on October 14, 1914 (a Wednesday) and died in Bethany (OK) on January 17, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Pontotoc County, Oklahoma).
  • Broken Bow is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northeast of Holly Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry David 'The Cat' Brecheen<1>
• Earl Grant     (Singer, musician)
  • He was born in Idabel (OK) on January 20, 1931 (a Tueday) and died in Lordsburg (NM) on June 10, 1970 (a Wednesday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Idabel is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south of Holly Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Grant<1>
• Todd Whatley     (Rodeo cowboy)
  • He was born in Rufe (OK) on December 18, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Hugo (OK) on June 17, 1966 (a Friday) at the age of 45.
  • Rufe is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Holly Creek.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Todd Whatley<1>