Steele (Pemiscot County, MO)

Notable Births & Deaths for Steele ...

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

Eddie Acuff (Actor)
- He was born in Caruthersville (MO) on June 3, 1908 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 17, 1956 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Caruthersville is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddie Acuff<1>
Smiley Jordan Blanton (Psychiatrist, author)
- He was born in Unionville (TN) on May 7, 1882 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on October 30, 1966 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery (Davidson County, Tennessee).
- Unionville is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Smiley Jordan Blanton<1>
Dee Clark (Singer)
- Born: Delectus Clark
- He was born in Blytheville (AR) on November 7, 1938 (a Monday) and died in Smyrna (GA) on December 7, 1990 (a Friday) at the age of 52. He is buried at Oakridge - Glen Oak Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Blytheville is located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the south of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dee Clark<1>
Walter O. Fuller (Musician)
- He was born in Dyersburg (TN) on February 15, 1910 (a Tueday) and died in San Diego (CA) on April 20, 2003 (a Sunday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (San Diego County, California).
- Dyersburg is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter O. Fuller<1>
Dr. Cary 'Doc' Middlecoff (Professional golf)
- He was born in Halls (TN) on January 6, 1921 (a Thursday) and died in Memphis (TN) on September 1, 1998 (a Tueday) at the age of 77.
- Halls is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Cary 'Doc' Middlecoff<1>
Horace Murphy (Actor)
- Full name: William Horace Murphy
- He was born in Finley (TN) on June 3, 1880 (a Thursday) and died in Studio City (CA) on January 20, 1975 (a Monday) at the age of 94. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Finley is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Horace Murphy<1>
Carl Perkins (Musician)
- Full name: Carl Lee Perkins
- He was born in Tiptonville (TN) on April 9, 1932 (a Saturday) and died in Jackson (TN) on January 19, 1998 (a Monday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Ridgecrest Cemetery (Madison County, Tennessee).
- Tiptonville is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Carl Perkins<1>
Frank 'Son' Seals (Musician)
- He was born in Osceola (AR) on August 14, 1942 (a Friday) and died in Richton Park (IL) on December 20, 2004 (a Monday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Homewood Memorial Gardens (Cook County, Illinois).
- Osceola is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Steele.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank 'Son' Seals<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.