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Notable Births & Deaths for Parvin ...

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

  • Gene Autry
    • Full name: Orvon Grover Autry
    • Actor, musician, singer, composer, rodeo performer, baseball owner. He was born in Tioga (TX) on September 29, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Studio City (CA) on October 2, 1998 (a Friday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Tioga is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene Autry<1>
  • Griff Barnett
  • James Edward 'Jimmy' Belken, Sr.
  • Benny Binion
  • Billy Bizor
  • Frank Edgar Cornish, IV
  • Bettye 'Mighty Mite' Danoff
  • 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).
    • Denton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the west of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Dexter<1>
  • Mike Gaechter
    • Full name: Michael Theodore Gaechter
    • Professional football. He was born in Santa Monica (CA) on January 9, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Frisco (TX) on August 17, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Frisco is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Gaechter<1>
  • Gino Hernandez
    • Professional wrestler. He was born in Highland Park (TX) on August 8, 1957 (a Thursday) and died in Highland Park (TX) on February 2, 1986 (a Sunday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
    • Highland Park is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Parvin.
    • Highland Park is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gino Hernandez<1>
  • Frank Lane
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cincinnati (OH) on February 1, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Richardson (TX) on March 19, 1981 (a Thursday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Richardson is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the south of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Lane<1>
  • Harvey Martin
    • Professional football. He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 16, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Grapevine (TX) on December 24, 2001 (a Monday) at the age of 51. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Grapevine is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harvey Martin<1>
  • Forrest Matthews
  • Chadwick Todd Matz
  • Jerry Mays
    • Born: Gerald Avery Mays
    • Professional football. He was born in Dallas (TX) on November 24, 1939 (a Friday) and died in Lewisville (TX) on July 17, 1994 (a Sunday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Lewisville is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Mays<1>
  • Norman McRae
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Elizabeth (NJ) on September 26, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Garland (TX) on July 25, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Restland Memorial Park (Dallas County, Texas).
    • Garland is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Norman McRae<1>
  • Byron Nelson
    • Professional golf. He was born in Waxahachie (TX) on February 4, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Roanoke (TX) on September 26, 2006 (a Tueday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park (Denton County, Texas).
    • Roanoke is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Byron Nelson<1>
  • Ray Renfro
  • Mark Tuinei
    • Professional football. He was born in Oceanside (CA) on March 31, 1960 (a Thursday) and died in Plano (TX) on May 6, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 39. He is buried at Hawaiian Memorial Park (Honolulu County, Hawaii).
    • Plano is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Parvin.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mark Tuinei<1>

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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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