History · Willis
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Willis yet, but 22 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Horton · 4 mi
Danny J. Petersen
Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipientDouglas H. Ubelaker
American anthropologistBoots Adams
BusinessmanRobert Harder
American politician
Tod D. Wolters
American Air Force generalJohn McLendon
American basketball coachBill Martin Jr.
American children's writer, editor, and educator best known for picture book textsWilliam M. Gallagher
American photographerDon Hill
American football playerAl Buell
American artist
Martin E. Trapp
American politician
James Floyd Breeding
American politician
Anna Estelle Arnold
American school teacher and text books publisherWilliam Vernon Lovitt
Ph.D. The University of Chicago 1914
Joe Tinker
American baseball player, managerRuben A. Stirton
American paleontologistRoy A. Roberts
American newspaper editor
Bernard W. Rogers
Former Chief of Staff of the United States Army