Notable Births & Deaths for Lanely ...

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

• Les Baxter     (Musician, composer)
  • Full name: Leslie Thompson Baxter
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Les Baxter<1>
  • He was born in Mexia (TX) on March 14, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Newport Beach (CA) on January 15, 1996 (a Monday).
  • Mexia is located in Limestone County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Lanely (which is located in Freestone County).
  • Newport Beach is located in Orange County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 73.
  • He is buried at Pacific View Memorial Park, which is located in Orange County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pacific View Memorial Park<1>
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• Raymond Adelphia 'Silent Cal' Benge     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Raymond Adelphia 'Silent Cal' Benge<1>
  • He was born in Jacksonville (TX) on April 22, 1902 (a Tuesday) and died in Centerville (TX) on June 27, 1997 (a Friday).
  • Jacksonville is located in Cherokee County, Texas.
  • Centerville is located in Leon County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Lanely (which is located in Freestone County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 95.
  • He is buried at Concord Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south southwest of Lanely. The cemetery is located in Leon County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Concord Cemetery<1>
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• Oscar Dugey     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Oscar Dugey<1>
  • He was born in Palestine (TX) on October 25, 1888 (a Thursday) and died in Dallas (TX) on January 1, 1966 (a Saturday).
  • Palestine is located in Anderson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Lanely (which is located in Freestone County).
  • Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Oakland Cemetery, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakland Cemetery<1>
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• Fred 'Firpo' Marberry     (Professional baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred 'Firpo' Marberry<1>
  • He was born in Streetman (TX) on November 30, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Mexia (TX) on June 30, 1976 (a Wednesday).
  • Streetman is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Lanely. Both communities are located in Freestone County.
  • Mexia is located in Limestone County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Lanely (which is located in Freestone County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
• Jack Pepper     (Actor)
  • Born: Edward Jackson Culpepper
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Pepper<1>
  • He was born in Palestine (TX) on June 14, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 1, 1979 (a Sunday).
  • Palestine is located in Anderson County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Lanely (which is located in Freestone County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 76.
  • He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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