Notable Births & Deaths for Lockhart ...

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

• Forrest A. Crawford
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Rockdale (TX) on May 10, 1881 (a Tueday) and died in Austin (TX) on March 27, 1908 (a Friday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest A. Crawford<1>
• Eddie Durham
  • Musician. He was born in San Marcos (TX) on August 19, 1906 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on March 6, 1987 (a Friday) at the age of 80. He is buried at George Washington Memorial Park (Bergen County, New Jersey).
  • San Marcos is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Durham<1>
• Cedric Montgomery Durst
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Austin (TX) on August 23, 1896 (a Sunday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 16, 1971 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. He is buried at El Camino Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cedric Montgomery Durst<1>
• Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher
  • Author. She was born in Lockhart on August 18, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on June 16, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 88. She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #3 (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher<1>
• Robert Gottschall
  • Actor. He was born in Dallas (TX) on September 15, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Austin (TX) on January 3, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery (Bexar County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Gottschall<1>
• Nanci Caroline Griffith
  • Singer, songwriter. She was born in Seguin (TX) on July 6, 1953 (a Monday) and died in Nashville (TN) on August 6, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 68. We don't have any burial details.
  • Seguin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Nanci Caroline Griffith<1>
• Larry Hovis
  • Actor, singer. He was born in Wapato (WA) on February 20, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 9, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. The body was cremated.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Hovis<1>
• Cecil 'Tex' Hughson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on February 9, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in San Marcos (TX) on August 6, 1993 (a Friday) at the age of 77. He is buried at San Marcos Cemetery (Hays County, Texas).
  • Kyle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Lockhart.
  • San Marcos is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cecil 'Tex' Hughson<1>
• Will 'Cannonball' Jackman
  • Professional baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
  • Kyle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
• Lady Bird Johnson
  • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (1963 - 1969). She was born in Karnack (TX) on December 22, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on July 11, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Johnson Family Cemetery (Gillespie County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lady Bird Johnson<1>
• Percy Lee Jones
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Harwood (TX) on October 10, 1899 (a Tueday) and died in Dallas (TX) on March 18, 1979 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Harwood is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Percy Lee Jones<1>
• Brady Keys
  • Professional football. He was born in Austin (TX) on May 19, 1936 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on October 24, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brady Keys<1>
• Cody Longo
  • Full name: Cody Anthony Longo
  • Actor, musician. He was born in Littleton (CO) on March 4, 1988 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 8, 2023 (a Wednesday) at the age of 34.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cody Longo<1>
• Justin Mentell
  • Actor, artist. He was born in Austin (TX) on December 16, 1982 (a Thursday) and died in Mineral Point (WI) on February 1, 2010 (a Monday) at the age of 27. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Justin Mentell<1>
• James Michener
  • Full name: James Albert Michener
  • Pulitzer Prize winning author. He was born in Doylestown (PA) on February 3, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 16, 1997 (a Thursday) at the age of 90.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Michener<1>
• Buddy Miles
  • Full name: George Allen Miles, Jr.
  • Musician. He was born in Omaha (NE) on September 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 26, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. The body was cremated.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Miles<1>
• Paul A. Partain
  • Actor. He was born in Georgetown (TX) on November 22, 1946 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on January 28, 2005 (a Friday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Clairette Cemetery (Erath County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul A. Partain<1>
• Julie Powell
  • Born: Julie Ann Foster
  • Author. She was born in Austin (TX) on April 20, 1973 (a Friday) and died in Olivebridge (NY) on October 26, 2022 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. The body was cremated.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julie Powell<1>
• Jerry Jeff Walker
  • Born: Ronald Clyde Crosby
  • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Oneonta (NY) on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 23, 2020 (a Friday) at the age of 78. We don't have any burial details.
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Jeff Walker<1>
• Steven Weinberg
  • Nobel laureate, theoretical physicist. He was born in New York (NY) on May 3, 1933 (a Wednesday) and died in Austin (TX) on July 23, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Texas State Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
  • Austin is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lockhart.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steven Weinberg<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lockhart: www.lockhart-tx.org/

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