Chewey (Adair County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Chewey ...

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

Mickey Mantle (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Spavinaw (OK) on October 20, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Dallas (TX) on August 13, 1995 (a Sunday).
- Spavinaw is located in Mayes County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Chewey (which is located in Adair County).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mickey Mantle<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chewey to Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park
Mickey Charles Mantle (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Spavinaw (OK) on October 20, 1931 (a Tuesday) and died in Dallas (TX) on August 13, 1995 (a Sunday).
- Spavinaw is located in Mayes County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Chewey (which is located in Adair County).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mickey Charles Mantle<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chewey to Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park
Woodrow Wilson Rawls (Author)
- He was born in Scraper (OK) on September 24, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Marshfield (WI) on December 16, 1984 (a Sunday).
- Scraper is located nearby and to the west of Chewey.
- Marshfield is located in Wood County, Wisconsin.
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Woodrow Wilson Rawls<1>
Leonard Edward Trainor (Actor)
- He was born in Tahlequah (OK) on February 24, 1879 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 28, 1940 (a Sunday).
- Tahlequah is located in Cherokee County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Chewey (which is located in Adair County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leonard Edward Trainor<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Chewey 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.