Holts Summit (Callaway County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Holts Summit ...

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

Deborah Leah Sugarbaker Digges (Poet)
- She was born in Jefferson City (MO) on February 6, 1950 (a Monday) and died in Amherst (MA) on April 10, 2009 (a Friday) at the age of 59. She is buried at Wildwood Cemetery (Hampshire County, Massachusetts).
- Jefferson City is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southwest of Holts Summit.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Deborah Leah Sugarbaker Digges<1>
Kenneth W. Griffin (Musician)
- He was born in Columbia (MO) on December 28, 1909 (a Tueday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 11, 1956 (a Tueday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park (Kendall County, Illinois).
- Columbia is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Holts Summit.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kenneth W. Griffin<1>
Ira Lonnie Louvin (Singer, songwriter)
- Born: Ira Lonnie Loudermilk
- He was born in Section (AL) on April 21, 1924 (a Monday) and died in Williamsburg (MO) on June 20, 1965 (a Sunday) at the age of 41. He is buried at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Williamsburg is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Holts Summit.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ira Lonnie Louvin<1>
Laura La Varnie (Actress)
- She was born in Jefferson City (MO) on March 2, 1853 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 18, 1939 (a Monday) at the age of 86. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Jefferson City is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southwest of Holts Summit.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Laura La Varnie<1>
Preston Meyer Ward (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Columbia (MO) on July 24, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on June 3, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 85. He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery (Clark County, Nevada).
- Columbia is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Holts Summit.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Preston Meyer Ward<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.