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Notable Births & Deaths for May Creek ...

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

  • John Archer     (Actor)
    • Born: Ralph Bowman
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Archer<1>
    • He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday).
    • Osceola is located in Polk County, Nebraska.
    • Redmond is located in King County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of May Creek (which is located in Snohomish County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 84.
  • Earl Averill     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Howard Earl Averill
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Averill<1>
    • He was born in Snohomish (WA) on May 21, 1902 (a Wednesday) and died in Everett (WA) on August 16, 1983 (a Tuesday).
    • Snohomish is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of May Creek. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
    • Everett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of May Creek. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 81.
  • Bob Barker     (Game show host, animal rights activist)
  • George Henry Burns     (Major League Baseball)
  • Octavia E. Butler     (Author)
  • Ann Carter     (Actress)
  • Robert 'Bob' Chesnes     (Major League Baseball)
  • Nancy Coleman     (Actress)
  • LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover     (Professional baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for LeRoy Arthur 'Roy' Grover<1>
    • He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 17, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Milwaukie (OR) on February 6, 1978 (a Monday).
    • Snohomish is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of May Creek. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
    • Milwaukie is located in Multnomah County, Oregon.
    • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • Bob Hopkins     (Professional basketball)
    • Full name: Robert M. Hopkins
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Hopkins<1>
    • He was born in Jonesboro (LA) on November 3, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Bellevue (WA) on May 15, 2015 (a Friday).
    • Jonesboro is located in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
    • Bellevue is located in King County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of May Creek (which is located in Snohomish County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 80.
    • He is buried at Holyrood Cemetery, located 31 miles [49.9 km] to the west of May Creek. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Holyrood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From May Creek to Holyrood Cemetery
  • Al 'Savage Slav' Hostak     (Professional boxer)
  • Rufus 'Rafiq' Mayes     (Professional football)
  • Ann Morriss     (Actress)
    • Full name: Dorothy Ann Morriss
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann Morriss<1>
    • She was born in Tampa (FL) on August 5, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in Bellevue (WA) on June 30, 1994 (a Thursday).
    • Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
    • Bellevue is located in King County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of May Creek (which is located in Snohomish County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 74.
    • She is buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of May Creek. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Sunset Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From May Creek to Sunset Hills Memorial Park
  • Alfred Joseph Niemiec     (Major League Baseball)
  • Ray Oyler     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Raymond Francis Oyler
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ray Oyler<1>
    • He was born in Indianapolis (IN) on August 4, 1937 (a Wednesday) and died in Redmond (WA) on January 26, 1981 (a Monday).
    • Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
    • Redmond is located in King County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of May Creek (which is located in Snohomish County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 43.
    • He is buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of May Creek. The cemetery is located in King County, Washington.
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Sunset Hills Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From May Creek to Sunset Hills Memorial Park
  • Ella Raines     (Actress)
  • Earl Torgeson     (Major League Baseball)
    • Full name: Clifford Earl Torgeson
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Torgeson<1>
    • He was born in Snohomish (WA) on January 1, 1924 (a Tuesday) and died in Everett (WA) on November 8, 1990 (a Thursday).
    • Snohomish is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of May Creek. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
    • Everett is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the west of May Creek. Both communities are located in Snohomish County.
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.

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.