Notable Births & Deaths for Antioch ...

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

• S.P. Leary     (Musician)
  • He was born in Carthage (TX) on June 6, 1930 (a Friday) and died in Chicago (IL) on January 26, 1998 (a Monday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Forest Home Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
  • Carthage is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Antioch.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: S.P. Leary<1>
• Tex Ritter     (Singer, actor)
  • Born: Woodward Maurice Ritter
  • He was born in Murvaul (TX) on January 12, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on January 2, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69.
  • Murvaul is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest of Antioch.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tex Ritter<1>
• Arthur Carter 'Pinky' Whitney     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in San Antonio (TX) on January 2, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Center (TX) on September 1, 1987 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Mission Burial Park South (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Center is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Antioch.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Carter 'Pinky' Whitney<1>
• Pinky Whitney     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in San Antonio (TX) on January 2, 1905 (a Monday) and died in Center (TX) on September 1, 1987 (a Tueday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Mission Burial Park South (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Center is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Antioch.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pinky Whitney<1>