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Notable Births & Deaths for Chain-of-Rocks ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Chain-of-Rocks. 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.
- Charles Arthur Bassett, II (Astronaut)
- Chuck Berry (Singer, songwriter, guitarist, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Born: Charles Edward Anderson Berry
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Berry<1>
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 18, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Wentzville (MO) on March 18, 2017 (a Saturday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Wentzville is located in Saint Charles County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the south of Chain-of-Rocks (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Buddy Blattner (Major League Baseball, sportscaster)
- Rand Brooks (Actor)
- Elizabeth Flournoy (Actress)
- Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller (Major League Baseball)
- Cal Neeman (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Calvin Amends Neeman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cal Neeman<1>
- He was born in Valmeyer (IL) on February 18, 1929 (a Monday) and died in Lake Saint Louis (MO) on October 1, 2015 (a Thursday).
- Valmeyer is located in Monroe County, Illinois.
- Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Chain-of-Rocks (which is located in Lincoln County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- Hubert S. 'Shucks' Pruett (Major League Baseball)
- Elliot McKay See, Jr. (Astronaut)
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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