Bethard (Dallas County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bethard ...

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

James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr. (Musician)
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on May 25, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Garland (TX) on August 19, 2000 (a Saturday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Garland is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr.<1>
Billy Bizor (Musician)
- He was born in Centerville (TX) on September 3, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 4, 1969 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
- Centerville is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Bizor<1>
Frank Edgar Cornish, IV (Professional football)
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on September 24, 1967 (a Sunday) and died in Southlake (TX) on August 22, 2008 (a Friday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Southlake is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Edgar Cornish, IV<1>
Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff (Professional golf)
- She was born in Dallas (TX) on May 21, 1923 (a Monday) and died in McKinney (TX) on December 22, 2011 (a Thursday) at the age of 88. She is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- McKinney is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff<1>
Ross Emil 'Tex' Erwin (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Forney (TX) on December 22, 1885 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on April 5, 1953 (a Sunday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Forney is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ross Emil 'Tex' Erwin<1>
Jamie Foxx (Oscar winning actor, singer, songwriter, producer, comedian)
- Born: Eric Marion Bishop
- He was born in Terrell (TX) on December 13, 1967 (a Wednesday)
- Terrell is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bethard.
Mike Gaechter (Professional football)
- Full name: Michael Theodore Gaechter
- He was born in Santa Monica (CA) on January 9, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Frisco (TX) on August 17, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Frisco is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Gaechter<1>
Bill Hart (Actor, stuntman)
- Born: Billy Gene Welch
- He was born in Red Oak (TX) on July 28, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Northridge (CA) on January 2, 2015 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Red Oak is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Hart<1>
Ennis Haywood (Professional football)
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on December 5, 1979 (a Wednesday) and died in Arlington (TX) on May 11, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 23. He is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Arlington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ennis Haywood<1>
Bill Herchman (Professional football)
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on March 10, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Arlington (TX) on January 22, 2009 (a Thursday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Moore Memorial Gardens (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Arlington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Herchman<1>
Gino Hernandez (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Highland Park (TX) on August 8, 1957 (a Thursday) and died in Highland Park (TX) on February 2, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
- Highland Park is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Highland Park is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gino Hernandez<1>
Michael Franklin 'Pinky' Higgins (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Red Oak (TX) on May 27, 1909 (a Thursday) and died in Dallas (TX) on March 21, 1969 (a Friday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Red Oak is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Bethard.
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael Franklin 'Pinky' Higgins<1>
Frank Lane (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on February 1, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Richardson (TX) on March 19, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Richardson is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Lane<1>
Suzanne Lawrence (Journalist)
- She was born in Tallahassee (FL) on May 20, 1969 (a Tueday) and died in Bedford (TX) on August 23, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 34. She is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Bedford is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Suzanne Lawrence<1>
Frank Joseph Lucchesi (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on April 24, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Arlington (TX) on June 8, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Arlington is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Joseph Lucchesi<1>
Harvey Martin (Professional football)
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 16, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Grapevine (TX) on December 24, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Grapevine is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Martin<1>
Forrest Matthews (Actor)
- He was born in McKinney (TX) on September 24, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Dallas (TX) on November 22, 1951 (a Thursday) at the age of 43. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- McKinney is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Bethard.
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest Matthews<1>
Chadwick Todd Matz (Actor)
- He was born in Reading (PA) on January 10, 1973 (a Wednesday) and died in Grapevine (TX) on January 29, 2005 (a Saturday) at the age of 32. He is buried at Grapevine Cemetery (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Grapevine is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chadwick Todd Matz<1>
Jerry Mays (Professional football)
- Born: Gerald Avery Mays
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 24, 1939 (a Friday) and died in Lewisville (TX) on July 17, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Lewisville is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Mays<1>
Norman McRae (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on September 26, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Garland (TX) on July 25, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Garland is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the east of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman McRae<1>
Raymond Anderson Morehart (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Terrell (TX) on December 2, 1899 (a Saturday) and died in Dallas (TX) on January 13, 1989 (a Friday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
- Terrell is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Bethard.
- Dallas is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Bethard.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Raymond Anderson Morehart<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.