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Notable Births & Deaths for Cloverdale ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cloverdale.  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. 
- Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson     (Major League Baseball)
 - Trixie Friganza     (Comedian, entertainer)
 - 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).  
 - Foraker  is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Cloverdale.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben Johnson<1>
 
  - Emmett Kelly, Sr.     (Entertainer, circus clown)
- Full name: Emmett Leo Kelly
 - He was born  in Sedan (KS) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died  in Sarasota (FL) on March 28, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80.  
 - Sedan  is located 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Cloverdale.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emmett Kelly, Sr.<1>
 
  - Mary McCarty     (Actress)
- She was born  in Winfield (KS) on September 27, 1923 (a Thursday) and died  in Los Angeles (CA) on April 30, 1980 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56.  She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).  
 - Winfield  is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Cloverdale.
 
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary McCarty<1>
 
   
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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