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Notable Births & Deaths for Ardis Heights ...

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

  • Griff Barnett
  • James Milton 'Jim' Battle
  • Benny Binion
    • Businessman, founder of Binion's Horseshoe Casino. He was born in Pilot Grove (TX) on November 20, 1904 (a Sunday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on December 25, 1989 (a Monday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Bunkers Eden Vale Memorial Park (Clark County, Nevada).
    • Pilot Grove is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Ardis Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Benny Binion<1>
  • James 'Jim' Boyd
    • Musician. He was born in Ladonia (TX) on September 25, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Ladonia (TX) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Ladonia is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Ardis Heights.
    • Ladonia is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Ardis Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James 'Jim' Boyd<1>
  • Forrest A. Crawford
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Rockdale (TX) on May 10, 1881 (a Tueday) and died in Austin (TX) on March 27, 1908 (a Friday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
    • Rockdale is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Ardis Heights.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest A. Crawford<1>
  • Eddie Dean
  • Lawrence Clifton Elliott
  • Ormer Leslie Locklear

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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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