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Notable Births & Deaths for Appleby ...

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

  • Ann Miller
    • Born: Johnnie Lucille Collier
    • Also known as: Lucy Ann Collier
    • Actress, dancer. She was born in Chireno (TX) on April 12, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 22, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 80.
    • Chireno is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Appleby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Miller<1>
  • Tex Ritter
    • Born: Woodward Maurice Ritter
    • Singer, actor. 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Appleby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tex Ritter<1>
  • Pete Runnels
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Lufkin (TX) on January 28, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Pasadena (TX) on May 20, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
    • Lufkin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Appleby.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pete Runnels<1>
  • Arthur Carter 'Pinky' Whitney
  • Pinky Whitney

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The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

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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