Carlton (Barry County, MI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Carlton ...

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

Roger Bruce Chaffee (Astronaut)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Roger Bruce Chaffee<1>
- He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on February 15, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Cape Canaveral (FL) on January 27, 1967 (a Friday).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Cape Canaveral is located in Brevard County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Georgia Cooper (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Georgia Cooper<1>
- She was born in Battle Creek (MI) on July 31, 1882 (a Monday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on September 3, 1968 (a Tuesday).
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)<1>
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Betty Hutton (Actress, singer)
- Born: Elizabeth June Thornburg
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- She was born in Battle Creek (MI) on February 26, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on March 12, 2007 (a Monday).
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Palm Springs is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Desert Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Desert Memorial Park<1>
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Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (Doctor, nutritionist, businessman)
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- He was born in Tyrone (MI) on February 26, 1852 (a Thursday) and died in Battle Creek (MI).
- Tyrone is located in Livingston County, Michigan.
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- He is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Calhoun County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
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John Leonard Lavan (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on October 28, 1890 (a Tuesday) and died in Detroit (MI) on May 29, 1952 (a Thursday).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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Colonel Jack Robert Lousma (Astronaut - Skylab 2, USMC, aeronautical engineer)
- He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on February 29, 1936 (a Saturday) (which is Leap Day).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
Adele Mara (Actress)
- Born: Adelaida Delgado
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- She was born in Highland Park (MI) on April 28, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on May 7, 2010 (a Friday).
- Highland Park is located in Kalamazoo County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Pacific Palisades is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery<1>
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Dick Martin (Comedian, director)
- Full name: Thomas Richard Martin
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- He was born in Battle Creek (MI) on January 20, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on May 24, 2008 (a Saturday).
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- The body was cremated.
Benjamin Jenison 'Benny' McCoy (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Jenison is located in Ottawa County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Grandville is located in Kent County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Grandville Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west northwest of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandville Cemetery<1>
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Benny McCoy (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Jenison (MI) on January 9, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Grandville (MI) on November 9, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Jenison is located in Ottawa County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Grandville is located in Kent County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Grandville Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west northwest of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grandville Cemetery<1>
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Walter Clement 'Wally' Pipp (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Chicago (IL) on February 17, 1893 (a Friday) and died in Grand Rapids (MI) on January 11, 1965 (a Monday).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Don Quinn (Author)
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- He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on November 18, 1900 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 30, 1967 (a Saturday).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Jack Rice (Actor)
- Born: Earl Clifford Rice
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- He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on May 14, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on December 14, 1968 (a Saturday).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Bob Rush (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Robert Ransom
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- He was born in Battle Creek (MI) on December 21, 1925 (a Monday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on March 19, 2011 (a Saturday).
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Mesa is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
Arzeno Eugene 'Stratosphere Man' Selden (High wire performer)
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- He was born in Eagle (MI) on September 22, 1889 (a Sunday) and died in Fort Myers (FL) on February 12, 1951 (a Monday).
- Eagle is located in Clinton County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Fort Myers is located in Lee County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Deepdale Memorial Park, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Eaton County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Deepdale Memorial Park<1>
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Sumner Maurice Spaulding (Architect)
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- He was born in Ionia (MI) on June 14, 1892 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 10, 1952 (a Thursday).
- Ionia is located in Ionia County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, which is located in San Diego County, California.
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Sojourner Truth (Abolitionist, activist)
- Born: Isabella Baumfree
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sojourner Truth<1>
- She was born in Rifton (NY) in 1797 and died in Battle Creek (MI) on November 26, 1883 (a Monday).
- Rifton is located in Ulster County, New York.
- Battle Creek is located in Calhoun County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Calhoun County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Hill Cemetery<1>
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Elizabeth Wilson (Actress)
- Full name: Elizabeth Elizabeth Wilson
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- She was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on April 4, 1921 (a Monday) and died in New Haven (CT) on May 9, 2015 (a Saturday).
- Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- New Haven is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- At the time of her death, she was 94.
- She is buried at Oakhill Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oakhill Cemetery<1>
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Dick York (Actor)
- Full name: Richard Allen York
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- He was born in Fort Wayne (IN) on September 4, 1928 (a Tuesday) and died in East Grand Rapids (MI) on February 20, 1992 (a Thursday).
- Fort Wayne is located in Allen County, Indiana.
- East Grand Rapids is located in Kent County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Carlton (which is located in Barry County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Plainfield Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Carlton. The cemetery is located in Kent County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Plainfield Cemetery<1>
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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.