Notable Births & Deaths for Clay City ...

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

• Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Cleveland (OH) on September 9, 1931 (a Wednesday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on May 13, 2015 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. We don't have any burial details.
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl Douglas Averill, Jr.<1>
• Bruce Harold Bennett
  • Born: Harold Brix
  • Actor. He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 19, 1906 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on February 24, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 100. The body was cremated.
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bruce Harold Bennett<1>
• Bing Crosby
  • Singer, Oscar winning actor. He was born in Tacoma (WA) on May 3, 1903 (a Sunday) and died in Madrid (Spain) on October 14, 1977 (a Friday) at the age of 74.
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bing Crosby<1>
• Jacques 'Jack' Fournier
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Au Sable (MI) on September 29, 1892 (a Thursday) and died in Tacoma (WA) on September 5, 1973 (a Wednesday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Fern Hill Cemetery (Grays Harbor County, Washington).
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jacques 'Jack' Fournier<1>
• Janis Paige
  • Born: Donna Mae Tjaden
  • Actress, singer. She was born in Tacoma (WA) on September 16, 1922 (a Saturday)
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
• Clements Ripley
  • Author. He was born in Tacoma (WA) on August 26, 1892 (a Friday) and died in Charleston (SC) on July 22, 1954 (a Thursday) at the age of 61.
  • Tacoma is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Clay City.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clements Ripley<1>

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The official website for Pierce County: www.co.pierce.wa.us/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/