Post Oak (Lamar County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Post Oak ...

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

Blanche Barrow (Crime figure)
- Born: Bennie Iva Caldwell
- She was born in Garvin (OK) on January 1, 1911 (a Sunday) and died in Dallas (TX) on December 24, 1988 (a Saturday).
- Garvin is located in McCurtain County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Post Oak (which is located in Lamar County).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Blanche Barrow<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grove Hill Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grove Hill Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Post Oak to Grove Hill Memorial Park
Lynn Castile (Actress)
- She was born in Reno (NV) on March 23, 1897 (a Tuesday) and died in Paris (TX) on April 8, 1977 (a Friday).
- Reno is located in Washoe County, Nevada.
- Paris is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Post Oak. Both communities are located in Lamar County.
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Castile<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 (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Post Oak to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Dave Philley (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Paris (TX) on May 16, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Paris (TX) on March 15, 2012 (a Thursday).
- Paris is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Post Oak. Both communities are located in Lamar County.
- Paris is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Post Oak. Both communities are located in Lamar County.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west southwest of Post Oak. The cemetery is located in Lamar County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dave Philley<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Post Oak to Evergreen Cemetery
Roman Todd Robinson (Rodeo cowboy)
- He was born in Hugo (OK) on October 22, 1970 (a Thursday) and died in Norman (OK) on October 21, 1991 (a Monday).
- Hugo is located in Choctaw County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Post Oak (which is located in Lamar County).
- Norman is located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 21.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roman Todd Robinson<1>
Todd Whatley (Rodeo cowboy)
- He was born in Rufe (OK) on December 18, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in Hugo (OK) on June 17, 1966 (a Friday).
- Rufe is located in McCurtain County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Post Oak (which is located in Lamar County).
- Hugo is located in Choctaw County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Post Oak (which is located in Lamar County).
- At the time of his death, he was 45.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Todd Whatley<1>

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.