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Notable Births & Deaths for Dawn ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Dawn. 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.
- John Milton Ayers (Professional football)
- Cyd Charisse (Dancer, actress)
- Jorja Curtright (Actress)
- Ron Ely (Actor, novelist)
- Full name: Ronald Pierce Ely
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ron Ely<1>
- He was born in Hereford (TX) on June 21, 1938 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Alamos (CA) on September 29, 2024 (a Sunday).
- Hereford is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Dawn. Both communities are located in Deaf Smith County.
- Los Alamos is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Dorrance Wilhelm 'Dory' Funk (Professional wrestler)
- Rick Douglas Husband (Astronaut, pilot, USAF)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rick Douglas Husband<1>
- He was born in Amarillo (TX) on July 12, 1957 (a Friday) and died in Over Texas, killed when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry on February 1, 2003 (a Saturday).
- Amarillo is located in Potter County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Dawn (which is located in Deaf Smith County).
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- He is buried at Llano Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Dawn. The cemetery is located in Randall County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Llano Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Llano Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Dawn to Llano Cemetery
- Carolyn Jones (Actress)
- Full name: Carolyn Sue Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Carolyn Jones<1>
- She was born in Amarillo (TX) on April 28, 1930 (a Monday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on August 3, 1983 (a Wednesday).
- Amarillo is located in Potter County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Dawn (which is located in Deaf Smith County).
- West Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 53.
- Buddy Wayne Knox (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy Wayne Knox<1>
- He was born in Happy (TX) on July 20, 1933 (a Thursday) and died in Bremerton (WA) on February 14, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Happy is located in Swisher County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Dawn (which is located in Deaf Smith County).
- Bremerton is located in Kitsap County, Washington.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Dreamland Cemetery, located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Dawn. The cemetery is located in Randall County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dreamland Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dreamland Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Dawn to Dreamland Cemetery
- Dick Murdoch (Professional wrestler)
- Kay Noble-Bell (Professional wrestler)
- Ricky Henry Romero (Professional wrestler)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ricky Henry Romero<1>
- He was born in San Bernardino (CA) on May 24, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Amarillo (TX) on January 15, 2006 (a Sunday).
- San Bernardino is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- Amarillo is located in Potter County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Dawn (which is located in Deaf Smith County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Llano Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Dawn. The cemetery is located in Randall County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Llano Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Llano Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Dawn to Llano Cemetery
- Terry LaVerne Stafford (Singer, songwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Terry LaVerne Stafford<1>
- He was born in Hollis (OK) on November 22, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Amarillo (TX) on March 17, 1996 (a Sunday).
- Hollis is located in Harmon County, Oklahoma.
- Amarillo is located in Potter County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Dawn (which is located in Deaf Smith County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Llano Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Dawn. The cemetery is located in Randall County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Llano Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Llano Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Dawn to Llano Cemetery
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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