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Notable Births & Deaths for Leagueville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Leagueville. 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
  • Jim Brewer
    • Full name: James Thomas Brewer
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Merced (CA) on November 14, 1937 (a Sunday) and died in Tyler (TX) on November 16, 1987 (a Monday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens (Tulsa County, Oklahoma).
    • Tyler is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Leagueville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jim Brewer<1>
  • Al Dexter
    • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Jacksonville (TX) on May 4, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Denton (TX) on January 28, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park (Denton County, Texas).
    • Jacksonville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Leagueville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Dexter<1>
  • Pete Donohue
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Athens (TX) on November 5, 1900 (a Monday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on February 23, 1988 (a Tueday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
    • Athens is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west of Leagueville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pete Donohue<1>
  • Salvador Michael 'Sal' Gliatto
  • Art Malone
    • Professional football. He was born in Tyler (TX) on March 20, 1948 (a Saturday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on July 27, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 64.
    • Tyler is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Leagueville.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Art Malone<1>
  • Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson

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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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