Famous people · Skellytown
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Skellytown
Darlene Cates is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. Closest of all is Zach Thomas, from Pampa, 12 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Skellytown. 662 of the towns in Texas list at least one person.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Darlene Cates
Best known
Darlene Cates
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Skellytown’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Skellytown
Nobody born in Skellytown is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Denton Fox
1948–2013American football player, defensive back, cornerback
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Skellytown and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Ron White: Organica Music Group, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Conaway: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucretia Love: Joe D'Amato (director), Galassia Cinematografica (production), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach Thomas: Chrisjnelson at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth Minihan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Brownlee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons