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Notable Births & Deaths for Whiskey Ford ...

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

  • Douglas Reagan Ault
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Beaumont (TX) on March 9, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Tarpon Springs (FL) on December 22, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 54.
    • Beaumont is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Whiskey Ford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Douglas Reagan Ault<1>
  • Matchett Herring Coe
    • Sculptor. He was born in Loeb (TX) on July 22, 1907 (a Monday) and died in Beaumont (TX) on January 14, 1999 (a Thursday) at the age of 91. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Jefferson County, Texas).
    • Loeb is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Whiskey Ford.
    • Beaumont is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Whiskey Ford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Matchett Herring Coe<1>
  • Michael Francis 'Mike' Dukes
  • Mel Farr
    • Professional football. He was born in Beaumont (TX) on November 3, 1944 (a Friday) and died in Detroit (MI) on August 3, 2015 (a Monday) at the age of 70. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
    • Beaumont is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Whiskey Ford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mel Farr<1>
  • Austin William 'Goose' Gonsoulin
  • Johnny Winters
    • Musician, producer. He was born in Beaumont (TX) on February 23, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Zurich (Switzerland) on July 16, 2014 (a Wednesday) at the age of 70.
    • Beaumont is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Whiskey Ford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Johnny Winters<1>
  • Gus 'Ozark Ike' Zernial
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Beaumont (TX) on June 27, 1923 (a Wednesday) and died in Clovis (CA) on January 20, 2011 (a Thursday) at the age of 87. He is buried at Clovis Cemetery (Fresno County, California).
    • Beaumont is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Whiskey Ford.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gus 'Ozark Ike' Zernial<1>
  • Gus Edward 'Ozark Ike' Zernial

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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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