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Notable Births & Deaths for Oscar ...

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

  • Rue McClanahan     (Actress)
    • Full name: Eddi-Rue McClanahan
    • She was born in Healdton (OK) on February 21, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 3, 2010 (a Thursday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
    • Healdton is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Oscar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rue McClanahan<1>
  • Ferris Taylor     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert Ferris Taylor
    • He was born in Henrietta (TX) on March 25, 1888 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 7, 1961 (a Tueday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Henrietta is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Oscar.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ferris Taylor<1>
  • Loren Tindall     (Actor)

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.