Notable Births & Deaths for Harris ...

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

• Carson 'Skeeter' Bigbee     (Major league baseball)
  • Full name: Carson Lee Bigbee
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carson 'Skeeter' Bigbee<1>
  • He was born in Lebanon (OR) on March 31, 1895 (a Sunday) and died in Portland (OR) on October 17, 1964 (a Saturday).
  • Lebanon is located in Linn County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Harris (which is located in Benton County).
  • Portland is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at Willamette National Cemetery, which is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Willamette National Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• Bobby Doerr     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Robert Pershing Doerr
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bobby Doerr<1>
  • He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on April 7, 1918 (a Sunday) and died in Junction City (OR) on November 13, 2017 (a Monday).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • Junction City is located in Lane County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Harris (which is located in Benton County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 99.
  • He is buried at Rest Lawn Memorial Park, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south southeast of Harris. The cemetery is located in Lane County, Oregon.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rest Lawn Memorial Park<1>
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• Howard Hesseman     (Actor)
  • He was born in Lebanon (OR) on February 27, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 29, 2022 (a Saturday).
  • Lebanon is located in Linn County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Harris (which is located in Benton County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • The body was cremated.
• Raymond Joseph 'Butch' Morse     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Raymond Joseph 'Butch' Morse<1>
  • He was born in Cleveland (OH) on December 5, 1910 (a Monday) and died in Corvallis (OR) on May 22, 1995 (a Monday).
  • Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  • Corvallis is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Harris. Both communities are located in Benton County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, which is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Lincoln Memorial Park<1>
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• David Ogden Stiers     (Actor, conductor)
  • Full name: David Allen Ogden Stiers
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Ogden Stiers<1>
  • He was born in Peoria (IL) on October 31, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Newport (OR) on March 3, 2018 (a Saturday).
  • Peoria is located in Peoria County, Illinois.
  • Newport is located in Lincoln County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Harris (which is located in Benton County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
  • The body was cremated.