Gray Summit (Franklin County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Gray Summit ...

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

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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
Buddy Blattner (Major League Baseball, sportscaster)
- Full name: Robert Garnett Blattner
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Buddy Blattner<1>
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 8, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on September 4, 2009 (a Friday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east northeast of Gray Summit. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gray Summit to Memorial Park Cemetery
Rand Brooks (Actor)
- Full name: Arlington Rand Brooks, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rand Brooks<1>
- He was born in Wright City (MO) on September 21, 1918 (a Saturday) and died in Santa Ynez (CA) on September 1, 2003 (a Monday).
- Wright City is located in Warren County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- Santa Ynez is located in Santa Barbara County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He 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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- From Gray Summit to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori<1>
- She was born in Prague (Czech Republic) on August 15, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (MO) on October 26, 1957 (a Saturday).
- Glendale is located in Saint Louis County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of her death, she was 61.
- She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the east northeast of Gray Summit. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gray Summit to Bellefontaine Cemetery
Elizabeth Flournoy (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elizabeth Flournoy<1>
- She was born in Saint Charles (MO) on November 18, 1886 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 14, 1977 (a Sunday).
- Saint Charles is located in Saint Charles County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rose Hills Memorial Park<1>
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- From Gray Summit to Rose Hills Memorial Park
James Franciscus (Actor)
- Full name: James Grover Franciscus
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Franciscus<1>
- He was born in Clayton (MO) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on July 8, 1991 (a Monday).
- Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- The body was cremated.
Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor (Composer, teacher)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor<1>
- She was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 17, 1863 (a Tuesday) and died in Webster Groves (MO) on February 20, 1921 (a Sunday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Webster Groves is located in Saint Louis County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of her death, she was 58.
- She is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the east northeast of Gray Summit. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
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- From Gray Summit to Bellefontaine Cemetery
Marianne Craig Moore (Poet, author, editor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marianne Craig Moore<1>
- She was born in Kirkwood (MO) on November 15, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in New York (NY) on February 5, 1972 (a Saturday).
- Kirkwood is located in Saint Louis County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, which is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Evergreen Cemetery<1>
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- From Gray Summit to Evergreen Cemetery
Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Donald Frederick 'Don' Mueller<1>
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on April 14, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Chesterfield (MO) on December 28, 2011 (a Wednesday).
- Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Chesterfield is located in Saint Louis County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at St. Mary's Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Mary's Cemetery<1>
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- From Gray Summit to St. Mary's Cemetery
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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
Marlin Perkins (Scientist, TV Host)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marlin Perkins<1>
- He was born in Carthage (MO) on March 28, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Clayton (MO) on June 14, 1986 (a Saturday).
- Carthage is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- Clayton is located in Saint Louis County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Park Cemetery<1>
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- From Gray Summit to Park Cemetery
Hubert S. 'Shucks' Pruett (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hubert S. 'Shucks' Pruett<1>
- He was born in Malden (MO) on September 1, 1900 (a Saturday) and died in Ladue (MO) on January 28, 1982 (a Thursday).
- Malden is located in Dunklin County, Missouri.
- Ladue is located in Saint Louis County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- At the time of his death, he was 81.
- He is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery, located 34 miles [54.7 km] to the east northeast of Gray Summit. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Bellefontaine Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bellefontaine Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Gray Summit to Bellefontaine Cemetery
Tom Santschi (Actor, director)
- Born: Paul William Santschi
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Santschi<1>
- He was born in Crystal City (MO) on October 14, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 9, 1931 (a Thursday).
- Crystal City is located in Jefferson County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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- From Gray Summit to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Frank Wilcox (Actor)
- Full name: Frank Reppy Wilcox
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Wilcox<1>
- He was born in De Soto (MO) on March 13, 1907 (a Wednesday) and died in Granada Hills (CA) on March 3, 1974 (a Sunday).
- De Soto is located in Jefferson County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Gray Summit (which is located in Franklin County).
- Granada Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He 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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- From Gray Summit to San Fernando Mission 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.