Notable Births & Deaths for Solis ...

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

• Henry Cuesta     (Musician)
  • Full name: Henry Falcon Cuesta
  • He was born in McAllen (TX) on December 23, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Sherman Oaks (CA) on December 17, 2003 (a Wednesday).
  • McAllen is located in Hidalgo County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Solis (which is located in Cameron County).
  • Sherman Oaks is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Cuesta<1>
• Freddy Fender     (Singer, musician)
  • Born: Baldemar Garza Heurta
  • He was born in San Benito (TX) on June 4, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Corpus Christi (TX) on October 14, 2006 (a Saturday).
  • San Benito is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east of Solis. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
  • Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Solis. The cemetery is located in Cameron County, Texas.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Freddy Fender<1>
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Solis to San Benito Memorial Park Cemetery
• Bill Haley     (Musician)
  • Full name: William John Clifton Haley
  • He was born in Highland Park (MI) on July 6, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Harlingen (TX) on February 9, 1981 (a Monday).
  • Highland Park is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
  • Harlingen is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the east of Solis. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • We don't have any burial details.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Haley<1>
• Kris Kristofferson     (Musician, singer, songwriter, actor)
  • Full name: Kristoffer Kristofferson
  • He was born in Brownsville (TX) on June 27, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Hana (HI) on September 28, 2024 (a Saturday).
  • Brownsville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Solis. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
  • Hana is located in , Hawaii.
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • The body was cremated.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kris Kristofferson<1>
• Kris Kristofferson     (Musician, singer, songwriter, actor)
  • Full name: Kristoffer Kristofferson
  • He was born in Brownsville (TX) on June 22, 1936 (a Monday) and died in Hana (HI) on September 28, 2024 (a Saturday).
  • Brownsville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Solis. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
  • Hana is located in , Hawaii.
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • The body was cremated.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kris Kristofferson<1>
• Walt 'No Neck' Williams     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Brownsville (TX) on December 19, 1943 (a Sunday) and died in Abilene (TX) on January 23, 2016 (a Saturday).
  • Brownsville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Solis. Both communities are located in Cameron County.
  • Abilene is located in Taylor County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 72.
  • He is buried at Greenleaf Cemetery, which is located in Brown County, Texas.
  • Additional References
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walt 'No Neck' Williams<1>
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenleaf Cemetery
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Greenleaf Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Solis to Greenleaf Cemetery