Notable Births & Deaths for True ...

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

• Jimmie Goodwin Coker     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmie Goodwin Coker<1>
  • He was born in Holly Hill (SC) on March 28, 1936 (a Saturday) and died in Throckmorton (TX) on October 29, 1991 (a Tuesday).
  • Holly Hill is located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
  • Throckmorton is located in Throckmorton County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of True (which is located in Young County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
• Larry McMurtry     (Author, screenwriter)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Larry McMurtry<1>
  • He was born in Archer City (TX) on June 3, 1936 (a Wednesday) and died in Archer City (TX) on March 25, 2021 (a Thursday).
  • Archer City is located in Archer County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of True (which is located in Young County).
  • Archer City is located in Archer County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of True (which is located in Young County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • We don't have any burial details.