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Notable Births & Deaths for Majors ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Majors. 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).
    • Rockdale is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Majors.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest A. Crawford<1>
  • Eddie Dean
  • John Don Looney
  • Ray Price
    • Full name: Noble Ray Price
    • Musician. He was born in Perryville (TX) on January 12, 1926 (a Tueday) and died in Mount Pleasant (TX) on December 16, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Perryville is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Majors.
    • Mount Pleasant is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Majors.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray Price<1>
  • Jerry Scoggins
  • Sissy Spacek
    • Full name: Mary Elizabeth Spacek
    • Oscar winning actress. She was born in Quitman (TX) on December 25, 1949 (a Sunday)
    • Quitman is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Majors.

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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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