Moores Switch (Boone County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Moores Switch ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Moores Switch. 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)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Deborah Leah Sugarbaker Digges<1>
- She was born in Jefferson City (MO) on February 6, 1950 (a Monday) and died in Amherst (MA) on April 10, 2009 (a Friday).
- Jefferson City is located in Callaway County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Moores Switch (which is located in Boone County).
- Amherst is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of her death, she was 59.
- She is buried at Wildwood Cemetery, which is located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wildwood Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Wildwood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Wildwood Cemetery
Kenneth W. Griffin (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kenneth W. Griffin<1>
- He was born in Columbia (MO) on December 28, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in Chicago (IL) on December 11, 1956 (a Tuesday).
- Columbia is located nearby and to the southwest of Moores Switch.
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of his death, he was 47.
- He is buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, which is located in Kendall County, Illinois.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lincoln Memorial Park<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lincoln Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Lincoln Memorial Park
Jess Hill (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Jesse Terrill Hill
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jess Hill<1>
- He was born in Yates (MO) on January 20, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on August 31, 1993 (a Tuesday).
- Yates is located in Randolph County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Moores Switch (which is located in Boone County).
- Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Corona Sunnyslope Cemetery, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Corona Sunnyslope Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Corona Sunnyslope Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Corona Sunnyslope Cemetery
Laura La Varnie (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Laura La Varnie<1>
- 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).
- Jefferson City is located in Callaway County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Moores Switch (which is located in Boone County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 86.
- She is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Calvary Cemetery
C.T. Vivian (Minister, author, activist)
- Full name: Cordy Tindell Vivian
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for C.T. Vivian<1>
- He was born in Boonville (MO) on July 30, 1924 (a Wednesday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on July 17, 2020 (a Friday).
- Boonville is located in Cooper County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Moores Switch (which is located in Boone County).
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- He is buried at Westview Cemetery, which is located in Fulton County, Georgia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westview Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westview Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Westview Cemetery
Preston Meyer Ward (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Preston Meyer Ward<1>
- He was born in Columbia (MO) on July 24, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Las Vegas (NV) on June 3, 2013 (a Monday).
- Columbia is located nearby and to the southwest of Moores Switch.
- Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Palm Eastern Cemetery, which is located in Clark County, Nevada.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Palm Eastern Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Palm Eastern Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Moores Switch to Palm Eastern 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.