Sun City (Williamson County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Sun City ...

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

Tex Avery (Animator)
- Born: Fred Bean Avery
- He was born in Taylor (TX) on February 26, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on August 26, 1980 (a Tuesday).
- Taylor is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Sun City. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 72.
- 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 Tex Avery<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 Sun City to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Earl Caldwell (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Sparks (TX) on April 9, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in Mission (TX) on September 15, 1981 (a Tuesday).
- Sparks is located in Bell County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Sun City (which is located in Williamson County).
- Mission is located in Hidalgo County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens, which is located in Hidalgo County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Caldwell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Palm Valley Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Palm Valley Memorial Gardens (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sun City to Palm Valley Memorial Gardens
Kenneth Don Gray (Professional football)
- He was born in San Saba (TX) on March 10, 1936 (a Tuesday) and died in Round Rock (TX) on November 25, 2017 (a Saturday).
- San Saba is located in San Saba County, Texas.
- Round Rock is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Sun City. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Cherokee Cemetery, which is located in San Saba County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth Don Gray<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cherokee Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cherokee Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sun City to Cherokee Cemetery
Jack Elvin Harshman (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in San Diego (CA) on July 12, 1927 (a Tuesday) and died in Georgetown (TX) on August 17, 2013 (a Saturday).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- Georgetown is located nearby and to the southeast of Sun City.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Elvin Harshman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sun City to Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
William Rodman 'Bill' Henry (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Alice (TX) on October 15, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Round Rock (TX) on April 11, 2014 (a Friday).
- Alice is located in Jim Wells County, Texas.
- Round Rock is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the south of Sun City. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at South Park Cemetery, which is located in Brazoria County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Rodman 'Bill' Henry<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for South Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to South Park Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sun City to South Park Cemetery
Paul A. Partain (Actor)
- He was born in Georgetown (TX) on November 22, 1946 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on January 28, 2005 (a Friday).
- Georgetown is located nearby and to the southeast of Sun City.
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Clairette Cemetery, which is located in Erath County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul A. Partain<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Clairette Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Clairette Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Sun City to Clairette Cemetery
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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Sun City (which is located in Williamson County).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Sun City (which is located in Williamson 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 north northeast of Sun City. 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 Sun City to North Belton Cemetery
Owen 'Chief' Wilson, Sr. (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Austin (TX) on August 21, 1883 (a Tuesday) and died in Bertram (TX) on February 22, 1954 (a Monday).
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- Bertram is located in Burnet County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Sun City (which is located in Williamson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Owen 'Chief' Wilson, Sr.<1>

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.