Old Houston Highway Colonia (Bee, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Old Houston Highway Colonia ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Old Houston Highway Colonia. 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.

Clint Hartung (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Hondo (TX) on August 10, 1922 (a Thursday) and died in Sinton (TX) on July 8, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Hondo is located in Medina County, Texas.
- Sinton is located in San Patricio County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Old Houston Highway Colonia (which is located in Bee County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Sinton Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south southeast of Old Houston Highway Colonia. The cemetery is located in San Patricio County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clint Hartung<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sinton Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sinton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Old Houston Highway Colonia to Sinton Cemetery
Nolan Ryan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Refugio (TX) on January 31, 1947 (a Friday).
- Refugio is located in Refugio County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Old Houston Highway Colonia (which is located in Bee County).
Jack Starrett (Actor, director)
- Born: Claude Ennis Starrett, Jr.
- He was born in Refugio (TX) on November 2, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on March 27, 1989 (a Monday).
- Refugio is located in Refugio County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Old Houston Highway Colonia (which is located in Bee County).
- Sherman Oaks is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Starrett<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Old Houston Highway Colonia to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Curt Walker (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Beeville (TX) on July 3, 1896 (a Friday) and died in Beeville (TX) on December 9, 1955 (a Friday).
- Beeville is located nearby and to the southwest of Old Houston Highway Colonia.
- Beeville is located nearby and to the southwest of Old Houston Highway Colonia.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located nearby and to the southwest of Old Houston Highway Colonia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Walker<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Old Houston Highway Colonia to Glenwood Cemetery

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.