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Notable Births & Deaths for McClarran ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding McClarran. 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 Charles Barclay     (Inventor)
    • He was born on April 17, 1856 (a Thursday) and died on August 24, 1934 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 78.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Charles Barclay<1>
  • Earl Thomas Beal     (Musician)
    • He was born on July 18, 1924 (a Friday) and died on March 22, 2001 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Thomas Beal<1>
  • Ziggy Bella     (Violinist, orchestra leader)
    • Born: Julius Margitza
    • He was born on June 14, 1910 (a Tuesday) and died on August 29, 1989 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ziggy Bella<1>
  • Nellie Bly     (Journalist)
    • Born: Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
    • She was born on May 5, 1864 (a Thursday) and died on January 27, 1922 (a Friday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 57.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nellie Bly<1>
  • William Dickson Boyce     (Founder of the Boy Scouts of America)
    • He was born on June 16, 1858 (a Wednesday) and died on June 11, 1929 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Dickson Boyce<1>
  • George Brenlin     (Actor)
    • Born: George Brendlinger
    • He was born on October 10, 1927 (a Monday) and died on September 21, 1986 (a Sunday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 58.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Brenlin<1>
  • Don Brockett     (Actor)
    • He was born on January 30, 1930 (a Thursday) and died on May 2, 1995 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 65.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Brockett<1>
  • John Mitchell Brooks     (Civil rights activist)
    • He was born on September 1, 1917 (a Saturday) and died on August 8, 1980 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 62.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Mitchell Brooks<1>
  • James 'Buster' Clarkson     (Negro League Baseball)
    • He was born on March 13, 1913 (a Thursday) and died on January 18, 1989 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 75.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Buster' Clarkson<1>
  • Lloyd Colteryahn     (Professional football)
    • He was born on August 26, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died on May 2, 2011 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 79.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lloyd Colteryahn<1>
  • Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings     (Professional basketball)
    • He was born on July 11, 1956 (a Wednesday) and died on June 26, 2012 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 55.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patrick Michael 'Pat' Cummings<1>
  • Myrna J. Darby     (Actree)
    • She was born on April 10, 1908 (a Friday) and died on September 26, 1929 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 21.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Myrna J. Darby<1>
  • Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko     (Professional football)
    • He was born on December 15, 1943 (a Wednesday) and died on July 8, 2011 (a Friday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter Nicholas 'Pete' Duranko<1>
  • Stephen Foster     (Composer)
    • He was born on July 4, 1826 (a Tuesday) and died on January 13, 1864 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 37.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stephen Foster<1>
  • Frank Anthony Gatins     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born on March 6, 1871 (a Monday) and died on November 8, 1911 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 40.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Anthony Gatins<1>
  • Leon Hart     (Professional football)
    • He was born on November 21, 1928 (a Wednesday) and died on September 24, 2002 (a Tuesday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leon Hart<1>
  • Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath     (Professional football)
    • He was born on March 9, 1957 (a Saturday) and died on December 30, 2002 (a Monday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 45.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph L. 'Jo Jo' Heath<1>
  • Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines     (Musician)
    • He was born on December 28, 1905 (a Thursday) and died on April 23, 1983 (a Saturday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 77.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Kenneth 'Fatha' Hines<1>
  • Lenita Mary Lane     (Actress)
    • She was born on December 16, 1901 (a Monday) and died on March 15, 1995 (a Wednesday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 93.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lenita Mary Lane<1>
  • Edward K. Lincoln     (Actor)
    • Full name: Edward Kline Lincoln
    • He was born on August 8, 1884 (a Friday) and died on January 9, 1958 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of his death, he was 73.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward K. Lincoln<1>
  • Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo     (Social reformer)
    • She was born on April 11, 1925 (a Saturday) and died on March 25, 1965 (a Thursday).
    • At the time of her death, she was 39.
    • Additional References
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo<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.