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Notable Births & Deaths for Reams ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Reams. 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.
- John Allyn Berryman (Pulitzer Prize winning author)
- Lynn Cartwright (Actress)
- Pepper Martin (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Johnny Leonard Roosevelt
- He was born in Temple (OK) on February 29, 1904 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) and died in McAlester (OK) on March 5, 1965 (a Friday).
- Temple is located in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
- McAlester is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest of Reams. Both communities are located in Pittsburg County.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Quinton Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Reams. The cemetery is located in Haskell County, Oklahoma.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pepper Martin<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Quinton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Reams to Quinton Cemetery
- Clyde Stacy (Musician)
- Wilber Underhill (Crime figure)
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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