Richmond (Woodward County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Richmond ...

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

Bob 'The Blond Bomber' Fenimore (Professional football)
- Full name: Robert Dale Fenimore
- He was born in Woodward (OK) on October 6, 1925 (a Tueday) and died in Stillwater (OK) on June 27, 2010 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
- Woodward is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Richmond.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob 'The Blond Bomber' Fenimore<1>
Dr. Jerry Graham (Professional wrestler)
- Born: Jerry Martin Matthews
- He was born in Woodward (OK) on December 16, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Glendale (CA) on January 24, 1997 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Riverside National Cemetery (Riverside County, California).
- Woodward is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Richmond.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Jerry Graham<1>
Darla Hood (Actress)
- Full name: Darla Jean Hood
- She was born in Leedey (OK) on November 8, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on June 13, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 47. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Leedey is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Richmond.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Darla Hood<1>
Edward Monroe Miller (Composer)
- He was born in Camargo (OK) on December 10, 1919 (a Wednesday) and died in Nashville (TN) on April 11, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Camargo is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Richmond.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Monroe Miller<1>
Troy Ruttman, Sr. (Race car driver)
- He was born in Mooreland (OK) on March 11, 1930 (a Tueday) and died in Lake Havasu City (AZ) on May 19, 1997 (a Monday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Mooreland Cemetery (Woodward County, Oklahoma).
- Mooreland is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of Richmond.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Troy Ruttman, Sr.<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.