Ripley (Payne County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Ripley ...

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

Art Acord (Actor)
- He was born in Stillwater (OK) on April 17, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Chichuahua (Mexico) on January 4, 1931 (a Sunday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Stillwater is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Acord<1>
Jesse Lawrence 'Nubby' Barnes (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Perkins (OK) on August 26, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Santa Rosa (NM) on September 9, 1961 (a Saturday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Westminster Memorial Park (Orange County, California).
- Perkins is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the west of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jesse Lawrence 'Nubby' Barnes<1>
Robert DoQui (Actor)
- He was born in Stillwater (OK) on April 20, 1934 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 9, 2008 (a Saturday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Stillwater is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert DoQui<1>
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.
- Stillwater is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob 'The Blond Bomber' Fenimore<1>
Charles Wayne 'Chuck' McMurtry (Professional football)
- He was born in Chandler (OK) on February 15, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Whittier (CA) on February 13, 1984 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Chandler is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Wayne 'Chuck' McMurtry<1>
Billy Carol Pricer (Professional football)
- He was born in Perry (OK) on September 3, 1934 (a Monday) and died in Oklahoma City (OK) on September 24, 1999 (a Friday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery (Oklahoma County, Oklahoma).
- Perry is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Ripley.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Carol Pricer<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.