Stark (Pike County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Stark ...

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

Jack A. Dougherty (Actor)
- Born: Virgil A. Dougherty
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack A. Dougherty<1>
- He was born in Bowling Green (MO) on November 16, 1895 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on May 16, 1938 (a Monday).
- Bowling Green is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the west of Stark. Both communities are located in Pike County.
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 42.
- 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 Stark to Los Angeles National Cemetery
Grant Foreman (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grant Foreman<1>
- He was born in Detroit (IL) on June 3, 1869 (a Thursday) and died in Muskogee (OK) on April 21, 1953 (a Tuesday).
- Detroit is located in Pike County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Stark (which is located in Pike County).
- Muskogee is located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
Art Mix (Actor)
- Born: George Washington Kesterson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Art Mix<1>
- He was born in Atlas (IL) on June 18, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Riverside (CA) on December 7, 1972 (a Thursday).
- Atlas is located in Pike County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Stark (which is located in Pike County).
- Riverside is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Stark to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Lucy Payton (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lucy Payton<1>
- She was born somewhere in Kansas (we don't have a specific location) on October 12, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Louisiana (MO) on January 15, 1969 (a Wednesday).
- Louisiana is located nearby and to the north of Stark.
- At the time of her death, she was 91.
- She 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>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Stark to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)

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.