Cross Roads (Douglas County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Cross Roads ...

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

Arnold Malcom 'Mickey' Owen (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arnold Malcom 'Mickey' Owen<1>
- He was born in Nixa (MO) on April 4, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in Mount Vernon (MO) on July 13, 2005 (a Wednesday).
- Nixa is located in Christian County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Cross Roads (which is located in Douglas County).
- Mount Vernon is located in Lawrence County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
Melody Patterson (Actress)
- Full name: Melody Patricia Patterson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Melody Patterson<1>
- She was born in Inglewood (CA) on April 16, 1949 (a Saturday) and died in Hollister (MO) on August 20, 2015 (a Thursday).
- Inglewood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Hollister is located in Taney County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Cross Roads (which is located in Douglas County).
- At the time of her death, she was 66.
- The body was cremated.
John Regis (Comedian)
- Born: John Thomas Ray
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Regis<1>
- He was born in Forsyth (MO) on September 10, 1928 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 19, 2023 (a Saturday).
- Forsyth is located in Taney County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Cross Roads (which is located in Douglas County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Los Angeles National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Los Angeles National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Cross Roads to Los Angeles National 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.