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Notable Births & Deaths for Woodcreek ...

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

  • Forrest A. Crawford
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Rockdale (TX) on May 10, 1881 (a Tueday) and died in Austin (TX) on March 27, 1908 (a Friday) at the age of 26. He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Forrest A. Crawford<1>
  • Eddie Durham
  • Cedric Montgomery Durst
  • Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher
  • Robert Gottschall
  • Larry Hovis
    • Actor, singer. He was born in Wapato (WA) on February 20, 1936 (a Thursday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 9, 2003 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. The body was cremated.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Larry Hovis<1>
  • Cecil 'Tex' Hughson
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on February 9, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in San Marcos (TX) on August 6, 1993 (a Friday) at the age of 77. He is buried at San Marcos Cemetery (Hays County, Texas).
    • Kyle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Woodcreek.
    • San Marcos is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cecil 'Tex' Hughson<1>
  • Will 'Cannonball' Jackman
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Kyle (TX) on October 7, 1895 (a Monday) and died in Marion (MA) on September 8, 1972 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery (Suffolk County, Massachusetts).
    • Kyle is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the east of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Will 'Cannonball' Jackman<1>
  • Lady Bird Johnson
    • Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (1963 - 1969). She was born in Karnack (TX) on December 22, 1912 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on July 11, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 94. She is buried at Johnson Family Cemetery (Gillespie County, Texas).
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lady Bird Johnson<1>
  • Brady Keys
    • Professional football. He was born in Austin (TX) on May 19, 1936 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on October 24, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Brady Keys<1>
  • Cody Longo
    • Full name: Cody Anthony Longo
    • Actor, musician. He was born in Littleton (CO) on March 4, 1988 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 8, 2023 (a Wednesday) at the age of 34.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Cody Longo<1>
  • Justin Mentell
  • James Michener
    • Full name: James Albert Michener
    • Pulitzer Prize winning author. He was born in Doylestown (PA) on February 3, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 16, 1997 (a Thursday) at the age of 90.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Michener<1>
  • Buddy Miles
    • Full name: George Allen Miles, Jr.
    • Musician. He was born in Omaha (NE) on September 5, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Austin (TX) on February 26, 2008 (a Tueday) at the age of 60. The body was cremated.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Buddy Miles<1>
  • 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) at the age of 58. He is buried at Clairette Cemetery (Erath County, Texas).
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul A. Partain<1>
  • Julie Powell
    • Born: Julie Ann Foster
    • Author. She was born in Austin (TX) on April 20, 1973 (a Friday) and died in Olivebridge (NY) on October 26, 2022 (a Wednesday) at the age of 49. The body was cremated.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Julie Powell<1>
  • Jerry Jeff Walker
    • Born: Ronald Clyde Crosby
    • Singer, songwriter. He was born in Oneonta (NY) on March 16, 1942 (a Monday) and died in Austin (TX) on October 23, 2020 (a Friday) at the age of 78. We don't have any burial details.
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jerry Jeff Walker<1>
  • Steven Weinberg
    • Nobel laureate, theoretical physicist. He was born in New York (NY) on May 3, 1933 (a Wednesday) and died in Austin (TX) on July 23, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Texas State Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
    • Austin is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Woodcreek.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steven Weinberg<1>

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The official website for Hays County: www.co.hays.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

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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