Staff (Eastland County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Staff ...

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

Bill 'Spot' Collins (Professional football)
- He was born in Breckenridge (TX) on March 4, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Temple (TX) on March 26, 1996 (a Tuesday).
- Breckenridge is located in Stephens County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Staff (which is located in Eastland County).
- Temple is located in Bell County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill 'Spot' Collins<1>
Jack House (Actor)
- He was born in Cisco (TX) on February 18, 1887 (a Friday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 20, 1963 (a Wednesday).
- Cisco is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Staff. Both communities are located in Eastland County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- 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 Jack House<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 Staff to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Johnny Lucadello (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Thurber (TX) on February 22, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on October 30, 2001 (a Tuesday).
- Thurber is located in Erath County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast of Staff (which is located in Eastland County).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, which is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Johnny Lucadello<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Staff to Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
Jean Porter (Actress)
- Full name: Bennie Jean Porter
- She was born in Cisco (TX) on December 8, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Canoga Park (CA) on January 13, 2018 (a Saturday).
- Cisco is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Staff. Both communities are located in Eastland County.
- Canoga Park is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- 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 Jean Porter<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 Staff to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Jim Seals (Singer, songwriter)
- Full name: James Eugene Seals
- He was born in Sidney (TX) on October 17, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Nashville (TN) on June 6, 2022 (a Monday).
- Sidney is located in Comanche County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Staff (which is located in Eastland County).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, which is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jim Seals<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Memorial Park (TN) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Staff to Woodlawn Memorial Park
Eve Southern (Actress)
- She was born in Ranger (TX) on August 23, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on November 29, 1972 (a Wednesday).
- Ranger is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Staff. Both communities are located in Eastland County.
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 72.
- She is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eve Southern<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Staff to Valhalla Memorial Park

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.