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Notable Births & Deaths for Stevens ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Stevens. 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.
- Charles Arthur Bassett, II (Astronaut)
- Chuck Berry (Singer, songwriter, guitarist, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee)
- Born: Charles Edward Anderson Berry
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on October 18, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Wentzville (MO) on March 18, 2017 (a Saturday).
- Saint Louis is located in and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Stevens (which is located in Saint Louis County).
- Wentzville is located in Saint Charles County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Stevens (which is located in Saint Louis County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Chuck Berry<1>
- Buddy Blattner (Major League Baseball, sportscaster)
- Rand Brooks (Actor)
- Mickey Carroll (Actor)
- Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (Biochemist and Nobel prize recipient)
- Frank Crespi (Major League Baseball)
- Miles Davis (Musician)
- Elizabeth Flournoy (Actress)
- James Franciscus (Actor)
- Full name: James Grover Franciscus
- He was born in Clayton (MO) on January 31, 1934 (a Wednesday) and died in North Hollywood (CA) on July 8, 1991 (a Monday).
- Clayton is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Stevens. Both communities are located in Saint Louis County.
- North Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Franciscus<1>
- Owen Lacey 'Red' Friend, Jr. (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Granite City (IL) on March 21, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Wichita (KS) on October 14, 2007 (a Sunday).
- Granite City is located in Madison County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Stevens (which is located in Saint Louis County).
- Wichita is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Owen Lacey 'Red' Friend, Jr.<1>
- Jessie Love Smtih Gaynor (Composer, teacher)
- Herbert Lester 'Cousin Herb' Henson (Musician)
- Ernest Patrick 'Ernie' Hickman (Major League Baseball)
- Charles Jacob Hollocher (Major League Baseball)
- Mary Beth Hughes (Actress)
- She was born in Alton (IL) on November 13, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 27, 1995 (a Sunday).
- Alton is located in Madison County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Stevens (which is located in Saint Louis County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Beth Hughes<1>
- Ernest Koob (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Keeler (MI) on September 11, 1892 (a Sunday) and died in Lemay (MO) on November 12, 1941 (a Wednesday).
- Keeler is located in Van Buren County, Michigan.
- Lemay is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Stevens. Both communities are located in Saint Louis County.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the east of Stevens. The cemetery is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ernest Koob<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Stevens to Calvary Cemetery
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social activist)
- Elijah Parish Lovejoy (Social reformer)
- Frank E. Millard (Professional baseball)
- Marianne Craig Moore (Poet, author, editor)
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. |
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