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Notable Births & Deaths for Barton ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Barton. 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.
- James Carr
- Singer. He was born in Clarksdale (MS) on June 13, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in Memphis (TN) on January 7, 2001 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. He is buried at New Park Cemetery (Shelby County, Tennessee).
- Clarksdale is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Carr<1>
- Robert Lockwood, Jr.
- Robert Nighthawk
- Born: Robert Lee McCollum
- Musician. He was born in Helena (AR) on November 30, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in Helena (AR) on November 5, 1967 (a Sunday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Phillips County, Arkansas).
- Helena is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Barton.
- Helena is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Nighthawk<1>
- Oscar Polk
- Actor. He was born in Marianna (AR) on December 25, 1899 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on January 4, 1949 (a Tueday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Queens County, New York).
- Marianna is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar Polk<1>
- Bessie Smith
- Musician. She was born in Chattanooga (TN) on April 15, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Clarksdale (MS) on September 26, 1937 (a Sunday) at the age of 43. She is buried at Mt. Lawn Cemetery (Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
- Clarksdale is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bessie Smith<1>
- Ike Turner
- Born: Izear Luster Turner, Jr.
- Musician, bandlead, songwriter, producer, talent scout. He was born in Clarksdale (MS) on November 5, 1931 (a Thursday) and died in San Marcos (CA) on December 12, 2007 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
- Clarksdale is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ike Turner<1>
- William Caesar Warfield
- Minor Watson
- Actor. He was born in Marianna (AR) on December 22, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Alton (IL) on July 28, 1965 (a Wednesday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Alton Cemetery (Madison County, Illinois).
- Marianna is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the north of Barton.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Minor Watson<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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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