Waterloo (Williamson County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Waterloo ...

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

Alvin Ailey, Jr. (Dancer, choreographer)
- He was born in Rogers (TX) on January 5, 1931 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on December 1, 1989 (a Friday).
- Rogers is located in Bell County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Waterloo (which is located in Williamson County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alvin Ailey, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rose Hills Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Waterloo to Rose Hills Memorial Park
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 nearby and to the south of Waterloo.
- 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 Waterloo 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Waterloo (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 Waterloo to Palm Valley Memorial Gardens
Pee Wee Crayton (Musician)
- Born: Connie Curtis Crayton
- He was born in Rockdale (TX) on December 18, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 25, 1985 (a Tuesday).
- Rockdale is located in Milam County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Waterloo (which is located in Williamson County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pee Wee Crayton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Waterloo to Inglewood Park Cemetery
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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Waterloo. 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 Waterloo 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Waterloo. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
- 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 Waterloo 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 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Waterloo. 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 Waterloo to South Park Cemetery
Virgil Lewis Johnson (Singer, songwriter)
- He was born in Cameron (TX) on December 29, 1935 (a Sunday) and died in Lubbock (TX) on February 24, 2013 (a Sunday).
- Cameron is located in Milam County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Waterloo (which is located in Williamson County).
- Lubbock is located in Lubbock County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at City of Lubbock Cemetery, which is located in Lubbock County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Virgil Lewis Johnson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for City of Lubbock Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to City of Lubbock Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Waterloo to City of Lubbock 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 17 miles [27.4 km] to the west of Waterloo. Both communities are located in Williamson County.
- 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 Waterloo 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 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Waterloo (which is located in Williamson County).
- Belton is located in Bell County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Waterloo (which is located in Williamson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 44.
- He is buried at North Belton Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the north of Waterloo. 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 Waterloo to North Belton Cemetery

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.