Notable Births & Deaths for Greenfield Village ...

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

• Howard Hughes     (Businessman, aviator, producer, director)
  • Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Hughes<1>
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday).
  • Humble is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 70.
  • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south southeast of Greenfield Village. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
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• Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.     (Producer, director, aviator, engineer, businessman, philanthropist)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday).
  • Humble is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 70.
  • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south southeast of Greenfield Village. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
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• Daniel Dale Johnson     (Musician, singer, songwriter, visual artist)
  • He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 22, 1961 (a Sunday) and died in Waller (TX) on September 11, 2019 (a Wednesday).
  • Sacramento is located in Sacramento County, California.
  • Waller is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 58.
  • We don't have any burial details.
• Dwight Jones     (Professional basketball)
  • Full name: Dwight Elmo Jones
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dwight Jones<1>
  • He was born in Houston (TX) on February 27, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in The Woodlands (TX) on July 25, 2016 (a Monday).
  • Houston is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • The Woodlands is located in Montgomery County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Greenfield Village (which is located in Harris County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 64.
  • He is buried at Paradise North Cemetery, located nearby and to the south southeast of Greenfield Village.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Paradise North Cemetery<1>
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• Teala Loring     (Actress)
  • Born: Marcia Eloise Griffin
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Teala Loring<1>
  • She was born in Denver (CO) on October 6, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Spring (TX) on January 28, 2007 (a Sunday).
  • Denver is located in Denver County, Colorado.
  • Spring is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • At the time of her death, she was 84.
  • She is buried at Houston National Cemetery, located nearby and to the southeast of Greenfield Village.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Houston National Cemetery<1>
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• Pete Runnels     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pete Runnels<1>
  • He was born in Lufkin (TX) on January 28, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in Pasadena (TX) on May 20, 1991 (a Monday).
  • Lufkin is located in Angelina County, Texas.
  • Pasadena is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Greenfield Village. Both communities are located in Harris County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 63.
  • He is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the southeast of Greenfield Village. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Park East Cemetery<1>
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• Alfred Merrill 'Al' Worden     (Astronaut)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alfred Merrill 'Al' Worden<1>
  • He was born in Jackson (MI) on February 7, 1932 (a Sunday) and died in Sugar Land (TX) on March 17, 2020 (a Tuesday).
  • Jackson is located in Jackson County, Michigan.
  • Sugar Land is located in Fort Bend County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Greenfield Village (which is located in Harris County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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