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Notable Births & Deaths for Stotts City ...

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

  • Kate 'Ma' Barker     (Crime figure)
    • Born: Arizona Clark
    • She was born in Ash Grove (MO) on October 8, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in Ocklawaha (FL) on January 16, 1935 (a Wednesday) at the age of 61.
    • Ash Grove is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Stotts City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kate 'Ma' Barker<1>
  • Lloyd William Barker     (Crime figure)
  • George Washington Carver     (Scientist, inventor)
  • Henry Clay Gilliland     (Musician)
  • Dabbs Greer     (Actor)
    • Full name: Robert William Greer
    • He was born in Fairview (MO) on April 2, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Pasadena (CA) on April 28, 2007 (a Saturday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Peace Valley Cemetery (McDonald County, Missouri).
    • Fairview is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the south of Stotts City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dabbs Greer<1>
  • Karl Hackett     (Actor)
  • William Mims     (Actor)
  • Arnold Malcom 'Mickey' Owen     (Major League Baseball)
  • Marlin Perkins     (Scientist, TV Host)
    • He was born in Carthage (MO) on March 28, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Clayton (MO) on June 14, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Park Cemetery (Jasper County, Missouri).
    • Carthage is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Stotts City.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Marlin Perkins<1>
  • Harvey Phillips     (Musician)
  • Tim Spencer     (Singer, songwriter, actor)
  • Claude Preston 'Lefty' Williams     (Major League Baseball)

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The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

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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