Willowview (Hardeman County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Willowview ...

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

Bill Herchman (Professional football)
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on March 10, 1933 (a Friday) and died in Arlington (TX) on January 22, 2009 (a Thursday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Arlington is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Moore Memorial Gardens, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Herchman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Moore Memorial Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Moore Memorial Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Moore Memorial Gardens
Lindy Dale McDaniel (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Hollis (OK) on December 13, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Carrollton (TX) on November 15, 2020 (a Sunday).
- Hollis is located in Harmon County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Carrollton is located in Collin County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Dodson Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northwest of Willowview. The cemetery is located in Collingsworth County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lindy Dale McDaniel<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dodson Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dodson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Dodson Cemetery
Von McDaniel (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Max Von McDaniel
- He was born in Hollis (OK) on April 18, 1939 (a Tuesday) and died in Lawton (OK) on August 20, 1995 (a Sunday).
- Hollis is located in Harmon County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Lawton is located in Comanche County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Dodson Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the north northwest of Willowview. The cemetery is located in Collingsworth County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Von McDaniel<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Dodson Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dodson Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Dodson Cemetery
Roy Orbison (Singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Roy Kelton Orbison, Sr.
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on April 23, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Hendersonville (TN) on December 6, 1988 (a Tuesday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Hendersonville is located in Sumner County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roy Orbison<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Westwood Memorial Park
Terry Stafford (Singer, songwriter)
- Full name: Terry LaVerne Stafford
- He was born in Hollis (OK) on November 22, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Amarillo (TX) on March 17, 1996 (a Sunday).
- Hollis is located in Harmon County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Amarillo is located in Potter County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Llano Cemetery, which is located in Randall County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Terry Stafford<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Llano Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Llano Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Llano Cemetery
Jack Teagarden (Musician, actor, singer)
- Born: Weldon Leo Teagarden
- He was born in Vernon (TX) on August 20, 1905 (a Sunday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on January 15, 1964 (a Wednesday).
- Vernon is located in Wilbarger County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- 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 Jack Teagarden<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 (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills
Ronnie Wilson (Musician, songwriter)
- He was born in Olustee (OK) on April 7, 1948 (a Wednesday) and died in Tulsa (OK) on November 2, 2021 (a Tuesday).
- Olustee is located in Jackson County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Willowview (which is located in Hardeman County).
- Tulsa is located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Hillcrest Memory Gardens, which is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronnie Wilson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hillcrest Memory Gardens
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hillcrest Memory Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Willowview to Hillcrest Memory Gardens

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.