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Notable Births & Deaths for Creek Stand ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Creek Stand. 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.
- George Washington Carver (Scientist, inventor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Washington Carver<1>
- He was born in Diamond (MO) on July 12, 1864 (a Tuesday) and died in Tuskegee (AL) on January 5, 1943 (a Tuesday).
- Diamond is located in Newton County, Missouri.
- Tuskegee is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Creek Stand. Both communities are located in Macon County.
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- George Addison Grant (Major League Baseball)
- Eddie James Kendrick (Singer)
- Rosa Parks (Social activist)
- Lionel Richie (Singer, songwriter, producer)
- Full name: Lionel Brockman Richie, Jr.
- He was born in Tuskegee (AL) on June 20, 1949 (a Monday).
- Tuskegee is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Creek Stand. Both communities are located in Macon County.
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. |
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