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Notable Births & Deaths for Pearland ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pearland. 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.
- Charles Mose Brown (Musician)
- Louis George 'L.G.' Dupre (Professional football)
- Bobby Fuller (Musician)
- Barry Latman (Major League Baseball)
- Pete Runnels (Major League Baseball)
- Stephen D. Thorne (Astronaut)
- 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 in Harris County and is 13 miles [20.9 km] to the north of Pearland (which is located in Brazoria County).
- League City is located in Galveston County and is 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Pearland (which is located in Brazoria County).
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
- She is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east southeast of Pearland. 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 Pearland to Forest Park East Cemetery
- Alfred Merrill 'Al' Worden (Astronaut)
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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