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Notable Births & Deaths for Perky ...

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

  • Mario Alcalde     (Actor)
  • Stepin Fetchit     (Actor, comedian)
    • Born: Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stepin Fetchit<1>
    • He was born in Key West (FL) on May 30, 1902 (a Friday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on November 19, 1985 (a Tuesday).
    • Key West is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Perky. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
    • Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Perky to Calvary Cemetery
  • Alex Pompez     (Major League Baseball)
    • Born: Alejandro Pompez
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alex Pompez<1>
    • He was born in Key West (FL) on May 14, 1890 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on March 14, 1974 (a Thursday).
    • Key West is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Perky. Both communities are located in Monroe County.
    • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 83.
    • He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Perky to Woodlawn 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.