South Mountain (Coryell County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for South Mountain ...

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

Rildia Bee O'Bryan Cliburn (Entertainer, mother of Van Cliburn)
- She was born in McGregor (TX) on October 14, 1896 (a Wednesday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on August 3, 1994 (a Wednesday).
- McGregor is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the east of South Mountain. Both communities are located in Coryell County.
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 97.
- She is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rildia Bee O'Bryan Cliburn<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Memorial Park (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From South Mountain to Greenwood Memorial Park
Paton Price (Actor, director)
- He was born in Evant (TX) on May 2, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 28, 1982 (a Wednesday).
- Evant is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of South Mountain. Both communities are located in Coryell County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paton Price<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 (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From South Mountain to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Booker Russell (Professional football)
- Full name: Booker Taylor Russell
- He was born in Belton (TX) on February 28, 1956 (a Tuesday) and died in Belton (TX) on March 9, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of South Mountain (which is located in Coryell County).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of South Mountain (which is located in Coryell County).
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at North Belton Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southeast of South Mountain. The cemetery is located in Bell County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Booker Russell<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to North Belton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From South Mountain to North Belton Cemetery
Clyde 'Bulldog' Turner (Professional football)
- He was born in Plains (TX) on March 10, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Gatesville (TX) on October 30, 1998 (a Friday).
- Plains is located in Yoakum County, Texas.
- Gatesville is located nearby and to the west of South Mountain.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Greenbriar Cemetery, located nearby and to the east of South Mountain.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde 'Bulldog' Turner<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenbriar Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From South Mountain to Greenbriar Cemetery
Marbeth Wright (Actress)
- She was born in Crawford (TX) on July 9, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 17, 1939 (a Sunday).
- Crawford is located in McLennan County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of South Mountain (which is located in Coryell County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 24.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marbeth Wright<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From South Mountain to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale

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.