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Notable Births & Deaths for Cottonwood ...

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

  • Martine Bartlett     (Actress)
    • She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 24, 1925 (a Friday) and died in Tempe (AZ) on June 5, 2006 (a Monday) at the age of 81. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Saint Louis City, Missouri).
    • Tempe is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Cottonwood.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Martine Bartlett<1>
  • Frankie Carle     (Musician)
  • Prentice 'Sean' Delaney     (Songwriter, record producer)
  • Bert M. Goodrich     (Actor)
  • Frederick G. Guerra     (Musician)
    • He was born in Wellesley (MA) on August 13, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on May 17, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 79.
    • Mesa is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cottonwood.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frederick G. Guerra<1>
  • Ben Johnson     (Actor)
    • Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
    • He was born in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery (Osage County, Oklahoma).
    • Mesa is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cottonwood.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben Johnson<1>
  • Robert Daniel 'Bob' Kennedy     (Major League Baseball)
  • Abigail Mavity     (Actress)
    • Full name: Abigail Elizabeth Mavity
    • She was born in Mesa (AZ) on March 4, 1993 (a Thursday)
    • Mesa is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cottonwood.
  • Tom Mix     (Actor, director, screenwriter)
  • Bob Rush     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Robert Ransom
    • He was born in Battle Creek (MI) on December 21, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on March 19, 2011 (a Saturday) at the age of 85.
    • Mesa is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Cottonwood.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Rush<1>
  • George Zuverink     (Major League Baseball)

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.