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Notable Births & Deaths for Weiland ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Weiland. 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.
- Griff Barnett (Actor)
- James Milton 'Jim' Battle (Professional hockey)
- John Boles (Actor, singer)
- James 'Jim' Boyd (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Jim' Boyd<1>
- He was born in Ladonia (TX) on September 25, 1914 (a Friday) and died in Ladonia (TX) on March 11, 1993 (a Thursday).
- Ladonia is located in Fannin County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Weiland (which is located in Hunt County).
- Ladonia is located in Fannin County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north of Weiland (which is located in Hunt County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the west of Weiland. The cemetery is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Restland Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Weiland to Restland Memorial Park
- Forrest A. Crawford (Major League Baseball)
- Eddie Dean (Musician, actor, songwriter)
- Lawrence Clifton Elliott (Aviation pioneer)
- Jamie Foxx (Oscar winning actor, singer, songwriter, producer, comedian)
- Born: Eric Marion Bishop
- He was born in Terrell (TX) on December 13, 1967 (a Wednesday).
- Terrell is located in Kaufman County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Weiland (which is located in Hunt County).
- Ormer Leslie Locklear (Aviation pioneer)
- Raymond Anderson Morehart (Major League Baseball)
- Audie Murphy (Actor, songwriter)
- Francia White (Opera singer, actress)
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. |
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