Lacy (Desha County, AR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Lacy ...

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

Otis Clay (Singer)
- Full name: Otis Lee Clay
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Otis Clay<1>
- He was born in Waxhaw (MS) on February 11, 1942 (a Wednesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on January 8, 2016 (a Friday).
- Waxhaw is located in Bolivar County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Lacy (which is located in Desha County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Woods Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Woods Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lacy to Oak Woods Cemetery
George Willard 'Skeets' Dickey (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Willard 'Skeets' Dickey<1>
- He was born in Kensett (AR) on July 10, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in De Witt (AR) on June 16, 1976 (a Wednesday).
- Kensett is located in White County, Arkansas.
- De Witt is located in Arkansas County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Lacy (which is located in Desha County).
- At the time of his death, he was 60.
- He is buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, which is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Roselawn Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Roselawn Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lacy to Roselawn Memorial Park
Edward 'Eddie' Taylor (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward 'Eddie' Taylor<1>
- He was born in Benoit (MS) on January 29, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 25, 1985 (a Wednesday).
- Benoit is located in Bolivar County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Lacy (which is located in Desha County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Restvale Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Restvale Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Restvale Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Lacy to Restvale Cemetery

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.