Balford (Whatcom County, WA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Balford ...

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

Tommy Noonan (Actor)
- He was born in Bellingham (WA) on April 29, 1921 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1968 (a Wednesday) at the age of 47. He is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Bellingham is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Balford.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tommy Noonan<1>
James Tilton Pickett (Artist)
- He was born in Bellingham (WA) on December 31, 1857 (a Thursday) and died in Portland (OR) on August 28, 1889 (a Wednesday) at the age of 31. He is buried at River View Cemetery (Multnomah County, Oregon).
- Bellingham is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Balford.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Tilton Pickett<1>
Chuck Rayner (Professional Hockey)
- Full name: Claude Earl Rayner
- He was born in Sutherland (SK) on August 11, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Langley (BC) on October 5, 2002 (a Saturday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Victory Memorial Park (British Columbia).
- Langley is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Balford.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chuck Rayner<1>

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.