Notable Births & Deaths for Clay Center ...

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

• Beals Becker     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: David Beals Becker
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Beals Becker<1>
  • He was born in El Dorado (KS) on July 5, 1886 (a Monday) and died in Huntington Park (CA) on August 16, 1943 (a Monday).
  • El Dorado is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Clay Center. Both communities are located in Butler County.
  • Huntington Park is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 57.
  • He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery<1>
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• Trixie Friganza     (Comedian, entertainer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Trixie Friganza<1>
  • She was born in Grenola (KS) on November 25, 1870 (a Friday) and died in La Canada - Flintridge (CA) on February 27, 1955 (a Sunday).
  • Grenola is located in Elk County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast of Clay Center (which is located in Butler County).
  • La Canada - Flintridge is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 84.
  • She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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• Mary McCarty     (Actress)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary McCarty<1>
  • She was born in Winfield (KS) on September 27, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 30, 1980 (a Wednesday).
  • Winfield is located in Cowley County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of Clay Center (which is located in Butler County).
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 56.
  • She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
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• Mort Walker     (Cartoonist - 'Beetle Bailey' & 'Hi and Lois')
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mort Walker<1>
  • He was born in El Dorado (KS) on September 3, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Stamford (CT) on January 27, 2018 (a Saturday).
  • El Dorado is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Clay Center. Both communities are located in Butler County.
  • Stamford is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  • At the time of his death, he was 94.
  • We don't have any burial details.