Snyder (Chariton County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Snyder ...

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

Ethan Allen (Actor)
- He was born in Carrollton (MO) on May 27, 1882 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 21, 1940 (a Wednesday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Carrollton is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Snyder.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ethan Allen<1>
John Wesley Donaldson (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Glasgow (MO) on February 20, 1892 (a Saturday) and died in Chicago (IL) on April 14, 1970 (a Tueday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Burr Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Glasgow is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Snyder.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Wesley Donaldson<1>
Noble Johnson (Actor)
- Full name: Noble Mark Johnson
- He was born in Marshall (MO) on April 18, 1881 (a Monday) and died in Yucaipa (CA) on January 9, 1978 (a Monday) at the age of 96. He is buried at Eternal Valley Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Marshall is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Snyder.
Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Dillon (SC) on July 4, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Brunswick (MO) on November 13, 1993 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Forest Hill & Calvary Cemetery (Jackson County, Missouri).
- Brunswick is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast of Snyder.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rufus R. 'Freight Train' Jones<1>
Erle C. Kenton (Actor, director)
- Born in Norborne (MO) on August 1, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Glendale (CA) on January 28, 1980 (a Monday) at the age of 83. Buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Norborne is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Snyder.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Erle C. Kenton<1>
Barbara Sinatra (Model, author, philanthropist)
- Born: Barbara Ann Blakely
- She was born in Bosworth (MO) on March 10, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on July 25, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. She is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
- Bosworth is located 5 miles [8 km] to the southwest of Snyder.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barbara Sinatra<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.