Notable Births & Deaths for Shenandoah ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Shenandoah. 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
  • Full name: Howard Robard Hughes, Jr.
  • Businessman, aviator, producer, director. 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Shenandoah.
  • Houston is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Shenandoah.
  • 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of Shenandoah.
  • Houston is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Shenandoah.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Howard Robard Hughes. Jr.<1>
• Daniel Dale Johnson
  • Musician, singer, songwriter, visual artist. He was born in Sacramento (CA) on January 22, 1961 (a Sunday) and died in Waller (TX) on September 11, 2019 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. We don't have any burial details.
  • Waller is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Shenandoah.
• Dwight Jones
  • Full name: Dwight Elmo Jones
  • Professional basketball. 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 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Shenandoah.
  • The Woodlands is located Less than 2 miles to the southwest of Shenandoah.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dwight Jones<1>
• Teala Loring
  • Born: Marcia Eloise Griffin
  • Actress. 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 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Shenandoah.
  • 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Shenandoah.
  • Houston is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Shenandoah.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Slater 'Dugie' Martin<1>

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Shenandoah: www.ci.shenandoah.tx.us/

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/