Notable Births & Deaths for Canyon Lake ...

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

• Eddie Durham     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddie Durham<1>
  • He was born in San Marcos (TX) on August 19, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on March 6, 1987 (a Friday).
  • San Marcos is located in Hays County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.
  • He is buried at George Washington Memorial Park, which is located in Bergen County, New Jersey.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for George Washington Memorial Park<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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  • From Canyon Lake to George Washington Memorial Park
• Shelley Duval     (Actress, producer)
  • Full name: Shelley Alexis Duval
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Shelley Duval<1>
  • She was born in Fort Worth (TX) on July 7, 1949 (a Thursday) and died in Blanco (TX) on July 11, 2024 (a Thursday).
  • Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
  • Blanco is located in Blanco County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 75.
  • She is buried at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• Nanci Caroline Griffith     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nanci Caroline Griffith<1>
  • She was born in Seguin (TX) on July 6, 1953 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 6, 2021 (a Friday).
  • Seguin is located in Guadalupe County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of her death, she was 68.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Cecil 'Tex' Hughson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cecil 'Tex' Hughson<1>
  • He was born in Kyle (TX) on February 9, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in San Marcos (TX) on August 6, 1993 (a Friday).
  • Kyle is located in Hays County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • San Marcos is located in Hays County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at San Marcos Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Canyon Lake. The cemetery is located in Hays County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for San Marcos Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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• Will 'Cannonball' Jackman     (Professional baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
  • He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday).
  • Kyle is located in Hays County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • Marion is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Hope Cemetery<1>
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• Joe Jimenez     (Professional golf)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Jimenez<1>
  • He was born in San Antonio (TX) on June 10, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Leon Springs (TX) on August 11, 2007 (a Saturday).
  • San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
  • Leon Springs is located in Bexar County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Canyon Lake (which is located in Comal County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • He is buried at Mission Burial Park South, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the south southwest of Canyon Lake. The cemetery is located in Bexar County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mission Burial Park South<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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