Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ralston. 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.
Chet Baker (Musician)
Born: Chesney Henry Baker
He was born in Yale (OK) on December 23, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Amsterdam (Netherlands) on May 13, 1988 (a Friday).
Yale is located in Payne County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Ralston (which is located in Pawnee County).
At the time of his death, he was 58.
He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Ralston. The cemetery is located in Osage County, Oklahoma.
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.