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Notable Births & Deaths for Hickey ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hickey. 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.
- Raymond Adelphia 'Silent Cal' Benge (Major League Baseball)
- Al Dexter (Singer, songwriter)
- Leona Gage (Actress)
- Full name: Mary Leona Gage
- She was born in Longview (TX) on April 8, 1939 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 5, 2010 (a Tueday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Hillside Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Longview is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Hickey.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leona Gage<1>
- Harry Hickox (Actor)
- He was born in Big Springs (TX) on October 22, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 3, 1994 (a Friday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
- Big Springs is located 5 miles [8 km] to the west of Hickey.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harry Hickox<1>
- Tex Ritter (Singer, actor)
- Born: Woodward Maurice Ritter
- He was born in Murvaul (TX) on January 12, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Nashville (TN) on January 2, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69.
- Murvaul is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Hickey.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tex Ritter<1>
- Karen Gay Silkwood (Activist)
- Samuel Filmore 'Sam' West (Major League Baseball)
- Forest Whitaker (Oscar winning actor. Producer, director)
- Full name: Forest Steven Whitaker III
- He was born in Longview (TX) on July 15, 1961 (a Saturday)
- Longview is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Hickey.
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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