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Notable Births & Deaths for Jester ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jester. 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.
- Totty Ames (Actress)
- Margaret Avery (Oscar nominated actress)
- She was born in Mangum (OK) on January 20, 1944 (a Thursday)
- Mangum is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Jester.
- Rufe Davis (Actor)
- Coleman C. Francis (Actress)
- Full name: Coleman Chambers Francis
- He was born in Hester (OK) on January 24, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 15, 1973 (a Monday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Hester is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Jester.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Coleman C. Francis<1>
- Terry LaVerne Stafford (Singer, songwriter)
- Sheb Wooley (Singer, songwriter, actor)
- Full name: Shelby Frederick Wooley
- He was born in Erick (OK) on April 10, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Nashville (TN) on September 16, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 82.
- Erick is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Jester.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sheb Wooley<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. |
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