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Notable Births & Deaths for Flagg ...

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

  • Jimmy Dean     (Singer, actor, TV Host, businessman)
    • Full name: Jimmy Ray Dean
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Dean<1>
    • He was born in Olton (TX) on August 10, 1928 (a Friday) and died in Varina (VA) on June 13, 2010 (a Sunday).
    • Olton is located in Lamb County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Flagg (which is located in Castro County).
    • Varina is located in Henrico County, Virginia.
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • 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 in Deaf Smith County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Flagg (which is located in Castro 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.

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.