Notable Births & Deaths for Cross Roads ...

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

• Aaron Dale Allston     (Author)
  • He was born in Corsicana (TX) on December 8, 1960 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (MO) on February 27, 2014 (a Thursday) at the age of 53. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Navarro County, Texas).
  • Corsicana is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Aaron Dale Allston<1>
• George Poston Baker     (Sculptor)
  • He was born in Corsicana (TX) on January 23, 1931 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 14, 1997 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Corsicana is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Poston Baker<1>
• Mary Brian     (Actress)
  • She was born in Corsicana (TX) on February 17, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Del Mar (CA) on December 30, 2002 (a Monday) at the age of 96. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Corsicana is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary Brian<1>
• Pete Donohue     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Athens (TX) on November 5, 1900 (a Monday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on February 23, 1988 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
  • Athens is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pete Donohue<1>
• Oscar Dugey     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Palestine (TX) on October 25, 1888 (a Thursday) and died in Dallas (TX) on January 1, 1966 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Oakland Cemetery (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Palestine is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Dugey<1>
• Fred 'Firpo' Marberry     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Streetman (TX) on November 30, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Mexia (TX) on June 30, 1976 (a Wednesday) at the age of 77.
  • Streetman is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred 'Firpo' Marberry<1>
• Jack Pepper     (Actor)
  • Born: Edward Jackson Culpepper
  • He was born in Palestine (TX) on June 14, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 1, 1979 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Palestine is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Cross Roads.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Pepper<1>