Notable Births & Deaths for Globe ...

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

• James 'Jim' Boyd
  • Musician. He was born in Ladonia (TX) on September 25, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Ladonia (TX) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Ladonia is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Globe.
  • Ladonia is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James 'Jim' Boyd<1>
• Warren G. 'Freckles' Brown
  • Rodeo cowboy. He was born in Wheatland (WY) on January 18, 1921 (a Tueday) and died in Soper (OK) on March 20, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 66.
  • Soper is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Warren G. 'Freckles' Brown<1>
• Lynn Castile
  • Actress. She was born in Reno (NV) on March 23, 1897 (a Tueday) and died in Paris (TX) on April 8, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Paris is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynn Castile<1>
• Charlie Christian
  • Full name: Charles Henry Christian
  • Musician. He was born in Bonham (TX) on July 29, 1916 (a Saturday) and died in Staten Island (NY) on March 2, 1942 (a Monday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Gates Hill Cemetery (Fannin County, Texas).
  • Bonham is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charlie Christian<1>
• Roman Todd Robinson
  • Rodeo cowboy. He was born in Hugo (OK) on October 22, 1970 (a Thursday) and died in Norman (OK) on October 21, 1991 (a Monday) at the age of 21.
  • Hugo is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roman Todd Robinson<1>
• Todd Whatley
  • Rodeo cowboy. He was born in Rufe (OK) on December 18, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Hugo (OK) on June 17, 1966 (a Friday) at the age of 45.
  • Hugo is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Todd Whatley<1>
• John Henderson 'Silent John' Whitehead
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Coleman (TX) on April 27, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in Bonham (TX) on October 20, 1964 (a Tueday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Carson Cemetery (Fannin County, Texas).
  • Bonham is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Henderson 'Silent John' Whitehead<1>
• Art Tyree 'Hambone' Williams
  • Professional basketball. He was born in Bonham (TX) on September 29, 1939 (a Friday) and died in San Diego (CA) on September 27, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
  • Bonham is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Globe.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Tyree 'Hambone' Williams<1>

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The official website for Lamar County: www.co.lamar.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/