Jamestown (Rogers County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Jamestown ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jamestown. 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Jamestown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anita Bryant<1>
Paul 'Buddy' Burris (Professional football)
- He was born in Nowata (OK) on January 20, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Norman (OK) on November 26, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery (Muskogee County, Oklahoma).
- Nowata is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Jamestown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul 'Buddy' Burris<1>
Patrick Cranshaw (Actor)
- He was born in Bartlesville (OK) on June 17, 1919 (a Tueday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on December 28, 2005 (a Wednesday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Bartlesville is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest of Jamestown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patrick Cranshaw<1>
Richard Hendricks Hylton (Actor)
- He was born in Collinsville (OK) on December 11, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on May 12, 1962 (a Saturday) at the age of 41.
- Collinsville is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Jamestown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Hendricks Hylton<1>
Patti Page (Entertainer)
- Born: Clara Ann Fowler
- She was born in Claremore (OK) on November 8, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Encinitas (CA) on January 1, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 85. She is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
- Claremore is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south of Jamestown.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patti Page<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.