Notable Births & Deaths for FM 802-511 Colonia ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding FM 802-511 Colonia. 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.

Freddy Fender (Singer, musician)
- Born: Baldemar Garza Heurta
- He was born in San Benito (TX) on June 4, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Corpus Christi (TX) on October 14, 2006 (a Saturday).
- San Benito is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of FM 802-511 Colonia. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
- Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest of FM 802-511 Colonia. The cemetery is located in Cameron County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Freddy Fender<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From FM 802-511 Colonia to San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery
Bill Haley (Musician)
- Full name: William John Clifton Haley
- He was born in Highland Park (MI) on July 6, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Harlingen (TX) on February 9, 1981 (a Monday).
- Highland Park is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Harlingen is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of FM 802-511 Colonia. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Haley<1>
Kris Kristofferson (Musician, singer, songwriter, actor)
- Full name: Kristoffer Kristofferson
- He was born in Brownsville (TX) on June 27, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Hana (HI) on September 28, 2024 (a Saturday).
- Brownsville is located nearby and to the southwest of FM 802-511 Colonia.
- Hana is located in , Hawaii.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kris Kristofferson<1>
Kris Kristofferson (Musician, singer, songwriter, actor)
- Full name: Kristoffer Kristofferson
- He was born in Brownsville (TX) on June 22, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Hana (HI) on September 28, 2024 (a Saturday).
- Brownsville is located nearby and to the southwest of FM 802-511 Colonia.
- Hana is located in , Hawaii.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kris Kristofferson<1>
Walt 'No Neck' Williams (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Brownsville (TX) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Abilene (TX) on January 23, 2016 (a Saturday).
- Brownsville is located nearby and to the southwest of FM 802-511 Colonia.
- Abilene is located in Taylor County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- He is buried at Greenleaf Cemetery, which is located in Brown County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walt 'No Neck' Williams<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenleaf Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenleaf Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From FM 802-511 Colonia to Greenleaf 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.