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Notable Births & Deaths for Reedville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Reedville. 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.
- Lyle Martin Alzado (Professional football)
- George 'Little George' Amick (Professional auto racing)
- Marian Anderson (Opera singer, social reformer)
- Aurora 'Lola' Baldwin (One of the first policewomen in the United States)
- Floyd Clifford 'Bill' Bevens (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Hubbard (OR) on October 21, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Salem (OR) on October 26, 1991 (a Saturday).
- Hubbard is located in Marion County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Reedville (which is located in Washington County).
- Salem is located in Marion County, Oregon.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Floyd Clifford 'Bill' Bevens<1>
- Carson 'Skeeter' Bigbee (Major league baseball)
- Helen Burgess (Actress)
- Frank Cady (Actor)
- Cliff Chambers (Major League Baseball)
- Beverly Cleary (Author)
- Parke Edward 'Ed' Coleman (Major League Baseball)
- Linda Douglas (Actress)
- Eddie Erautt (Major League Baseball)
- Nell W. 'Nellie' Franzen (Actress)
- Lorraine Geller (Musician)
- Russell Gleason (Actor)
- Gary Gray (Actor)
- Harrison Greene (Actor)
- Stanley David Griggs (Astronaut)
- LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 17, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Milwaukie (OR) on February 6, 1978 (a Monday).
- Snohomish is located in Snohomish County, Washington.
- Milwaukie is located in Multnomah County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Reedville (which is located in Washington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover<1>
- Lou Harrison (Composer)
- Full name: Lou Silver Harrison
- He was born in Portland (OR) on May 14, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Lafayette (IN) on February 2, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Portland is located in Multnomah County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Reedville (which is located in Washington County).
- Lafayette is located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lou Harrison<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. |
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