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Notable Births & Deaths for Parkway ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Parkway. 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.
- Bobby Fuller (Musician)
- Howard Hughes (Businessman, aviator, producer, director)
- Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Hughes<1>
- He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday).
- Humble is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- Houston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west southwest of Parkway. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Parkway to Glenwood Cemetery
- Howard Robard Hughes. Jr. (Producer, director, aviator, engineer, businessman, philanthropist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
- He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday).
- Humble is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- Houston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the west southwest of Parkway. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Glenwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Parkway to Glenwood Cemetery
- Dwight Jones (Professional basketball)
- Full name: Dwight Elmo Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dwight Jones<1>
- He was born in Houston (TX) on February 27, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in The Woodlands (TX) on July 25, 2016 (a Monday).
- Houston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- The Woodlands is located in Montgomery County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Parkway (which is located in Harris County).
- At the time of his death, he was 64.
- He is buried at Paradise North Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Parkway. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Paradise North Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Paradise North Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Parkway to Paradise North Cemetery
- Teala Loring (Actress)
- Pete Runnels (Major League Baseball)
- Katie Webster (Entertainer)
- Born: Kathryn Jewel Thorne
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Katie Webster<1>
- She was born in Houston (TX) on January 9, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in League City (TX) on September 5, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Houston is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Parkway. Both communities are located in Harris County.
- League City is located in Galveston County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Parkway (which is located in Harris County).
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
- She is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south southeast of Parkway. The cemetery is located in Harris County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Park East Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Park East Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Parkway to Forest Park East 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. |
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