Notable Births & Deaths for Rayford ...

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

• Howard Hughes     (Businessman, aviator, producer, director)
  • Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Humble is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Rayford.
  • Houston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Rayford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Hughes<1>
• Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.     (Producer, director, aviator, engineer, businessman, philanthropist)
  • He was born in Humble (TX) on December 24, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Houston (TX) on April 5, 1976 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Humble is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast of Rayford.
  • Houston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Rayford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
• Dwight Jones     (Professional basketball)
  • Full name: Dwight Elmo Jones
  • He was born in Houston (TX) on February 27, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in The Woodlands (TX) on July 25, 2016 (a Monday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Paradise North Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Houston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Rayford.
  • The Woodlands is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest of Rayford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dwight Jones<1>
• Teala Loring     (Actress)
  • Born: Marcia Eloise Griffin
  • She was born in Denver (CO) on October 6, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Spring (TX) on January 28, 2007 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Houston National Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Spring is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the south of Rayford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teala Loring<1>
• Slater 'Dugie' Martin     (Professional basketball)
  • He was born in Elmina (TX) on October 22, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Houston (TX) on October 18, 2012 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Memorial Oaks Cemetery (Harris County, Texas).
  • Elmina is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Rayford.
  • Houston is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Rayford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Slater 'Dugie' Martin<1>

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The official website for Montgomery County: www.co.montgomery.tx.us/

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