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Notable Births & Deaths for Buckholts ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Buckholts. 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.
- Alvin Ailey, Jr. (Dancer, choreographer)
- Tex Avery (Animator)
- Earl Caldwell (Major League Baseball)
- Bill 'Spot' Collins (Professional football)
- He was born in Breckenridge (TX) on March 4, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Temple (TX) on March 26, 1996 (a Tuesday).
- Breckenridge is located in Stephens County, Texas.
- Temple is located in Bell County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Buckholts (which is located in Milam County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill 'Spot' Collins<1>
- Pee Wee Crayton (Musician)
- Noble Doss (Professional football)
- He was born in Temple (TX) on May 22, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 15, 2009 (a Sunday).
- Temple is located in Bell County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Buckholts (which is located in Milam County).
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Noble Doss<1>
- Andrew 'Rube' Foster (Professional baseball)
- Virgil Lewis Johnson (Singer, songwriter)
- Terry Knight (Musician)
- Joseph Gregg 'Jo-Jo' Moore (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Gause (TX) on December 25, 1908 (a Friday) and died in Bryan (TX) on April 1, 2001 (a Sunday).
- Gause is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Buckholts. Both communities are located in Milam County.
- Bryan is located in Brazos County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joseph Gregg 'Jo-Jo' Moore<1>
- Booker Russell (Professional football)
- Full name: Booker Taylor Russell
- He was born in Belton (TX) on February 28, 1956 (a Tuesday) and died in Belton (TX) on March 9, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Buckholts (which is located in Milam County).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Buckholts (which is located in Milam County).
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at North Belton Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Buckholts. The cemetery is located in Bell County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Booker Russell<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to North Belton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Buckholts to North Belton Cemetery
- Rip Torn (Actor, comedian)
- Born: Elmore Rual Torn, Jr.
- He was born in Temple (TX) on February 6, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Lakeville (CT) on July 9, 2019 (a Tuesday).
- Temple is located in Bell County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Buckholts (which is located in Milam County).
- Lakeville is located in Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rip Torn<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. |
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