Corinth (Denton County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Corinth ...

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

Gene Autry (Actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, baseball owner)
- Full name: Orvon Grover Autry
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gene Autry<1>
- He was born in Tioga (TX) on September 29, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Studio City (CA) on October 2, 1998 (a Friday).
- Tioga is located in Grayson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Studio City is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr. (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on May 25, 1931 (a Monday) and died in Garland (TX) on August 19, 2000 (a Saturday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Garland is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Frank Edgar Cornish, IV (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Edgar Cornish, IV<1>
- He was born in Chicago (IL) on September 24, 1967 (a Sunday) and died in Southlake (TX) on August 22, 2008 (a Friday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Southlake is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Corinth. Both communities are located in Denton County.
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southwest of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff (Professional golf)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff<1>
- She was born in Dallas (TX) on May 21, 1923 (a Monday) and died in McKinney (TX) on December 22, 2011 (a Thursday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- McKinney is located in Collin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the south southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Land Memorial Park<1>
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L. Sprague de Camp (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for L. Sprague de Camp<1>
- He was born in New York (NY) on November 27, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Plano (TX) on November 6, 2000 (a Monday).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- Plano is located in Collin County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 93.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Al Dexter (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Dexter<1>
- He was born in Jacksonville (TX) on May 4, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Denton (TX) on January 28, 1984 (a Saturday).
- Jacksonville is located in Cherokee County, Texas.
- Denton is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Corinth. Both communities are located in Denton County.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, located nearby and to the west northwest of Corinth.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Memorial Park<1>
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Mike Gaechter (Professional football)
- Full name: Michael Theodore Gaechter
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mike Gaechter<1>
- He was born in Santa Monica (CA) on January 9, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Frisco (TX) on August 17, 2015 (a Monday).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Frisco is located in Collin County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Ennis Haywood (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ennis Haywood<1>
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on December 5, 1979 (a Wednesday) and died in Arlington (TX) on May 11, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Arlington is located in Tarrant County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 23.
- He is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the south southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Land Memorial Park<1>
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Bill Herchman (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Herchman<1>
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on March 10, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Arlington (TX) on January 22, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County, Texas.
- Arlington is located in Tarrant County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Moore Memorial Gardens, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Moore Memorial Gardens<1>
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Gino Hernandez (Professional wrestler)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gino Hernandez<1>
- 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).
- Highland Park is located in Dallas County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Highland Park is located in Dallas County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 28.
- He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery, which is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Oaks Cemetery<1>
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Frank Lane (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Lane<1>
- He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on February 1, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Richardson (TX) on March 19, 1981 (a Thursday).
- Cincinnati is located in Hamilton County, Ohio.
- Richardson is located in Dallas County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Suzanne Lawrence (Journalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Suzanne Lawrence<1>
- She was born in Tallahassee (FL) on May 20, 1969 (a Tuesday) and died in Bedford (TX) on August 23, 2003 (a Saturday).
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County, Florida.
- Bedford is located in Tarrant County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 34.
- She is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southwest of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Frank Joseph Lucchesi (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Joseph Lucchesi<1>
- He was born in San Francisco (CA) on April 24, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Arlington (TX) on June 8, 2019 (a Saturday).
- San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
- Arlington is located in Tarrant County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the south southwest of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park<1>
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Harvey Martin (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harvey Martin<1>
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 16, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Grapevine (TX) on December 24, 2001 (a Monday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Grapevine is located in Dallas County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Forrest Matthews (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Forrest Matthews<1>
- He was born in McKinney (TX) on September 24, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Dallas (TX) on November 22, 1951 (a Thursday).
- McKinney is located in Collin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 43.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Chadwick Todd Matz (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chadwick Todd Matz<1>
- He was born in Reading (PA) on January 10, 1973 (a Wednesday) and died in Grapevine (TX) on January 29, 2005 (a Saturday).
- Reading is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- Grapevine is located in Dallas County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- He is buried at Grapevine Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grapevine Cemetery<1>
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Peter William Mayhew (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Peter William Mayhew<1>
- He was born in Barnes (England) on May 19, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Boyd (TX) on April 30, 2019 (a Tuesday).
- Boyd is located in Wise County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Azleland Memorial Park, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the west southwest of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Parker County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Azleland Memorial Park<1>
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Jerry Mays (Professional football)
- Born: Gerald Avery Mays
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jerry Mays<1>
- He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 24, 1939 (a Friday) and died in Lewisville (TX) on July 17, 1994 (a Sunday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- Lewisville is located in Dallas County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Lindy Dale McDaniel (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lindy Dale McDaniel<1>
- He was born in Hollis (OK) on December 13, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Carrollton (TX) on November 15, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Hollis is located in Harmon County, Oklahoma.
- Carrollton is located in Collin County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Dodson Cemetery, which is located in Collingsworth County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dodson Cemetery<1>
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Norman McRae (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Norman McRae<1>
- He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on September 26, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Garland (TX) on July 25, 2003 (a Friday).
- Elizabeth is located in Union County, New Jersey.
- Garland is located in Dallas County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Corinth (which is located in Denton County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Corinth. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
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Byron Nelson (Professional golf)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Byron Nelson<1>
- He was born in Waxahachie (TX) on February 4, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Roanoke (TX) on September 26, 2006 (a Tuesday).
- Waxahachie is located in Ellis County, Texas.
- Roanoke is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Corinth. Both communities are located in Denton County.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, located nearby and to the west northwest of Corinth.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Memorial Park<1>
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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.