Highway 9 Landing (Pittsburg County, OK)

Notable Births & Deaths for Highway 9 Landing ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Highway 9 Landing. 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.

John Allyn Berryman (Pulitzer Prize winning author)
- He was born in McAlester (OK) on October 25, 1914 (a Sunday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on January 7, 1972 (a Friday).
- McAlester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Highway 9 Landing. Both communities are located in Pittsburg County.
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 57.
- He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery, which is located in Dakota County, Minnesota.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Allyn Berryman<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Resurrection Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Resurrection Cemetery (MN) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Resurrection Cemetery
Lynn Cartwright (Actress)
- Born: Doralyn E. Cartwright
- She was born in McAlester (OK) on February 27, 1927 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 2, 2004 (a Friday).
- McAlester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Highway 9 Landing. Both communities are located in Pittsburg County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Cartwright<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Pepper Martin (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Johnny Leonard Roosevelt
- He was born in Temple (OK) on February 29, 1904 (a Monday) (which is Leap Day) and died in McAlester (OK) on March 5, 1965 (a Friday).
- Temple is located in Cotton County, Oklahoma.
- McAlester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Highway 9 Landing. Both communities are located in Pittsburg County.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Quinton Cemetery, located 11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast of Highway 9 Landing. The cemetery is located in Haskell County, Oklahoma.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Pepper Martin<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Quinton Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Quinton Cemetery
James Patrick 'Pat' Seerey (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Wilburton (OK) on March 17, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Jennings (MO) on April 28, 1986 (a Monday).
- Wilburton is located in Latimer County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Highway 9 Landing (which is located in Pittsburg County).
- Jennings is located in Saint Louis County, Missouri.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Patrick 'Pat' Seerey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Calvary Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Calvary Cemetery (MO) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Calvary Cemetery
Clyde Stacy (Musician)
- Full name: Haskell Clyde Stacy
- He was born in Eufaula (OK) on August 11, 1936 (a Tuesday) and died in Muskogee (OK) on November 6, 2013 (a Wednesday).
- Eufaula is located in McIntosh County and is 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest of Highway 9 Landing (which is located in Pittsburg County).
- Muskogee is located in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Highway 9 Landing. The cemetery is located in McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clyde Stacy<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Greenlawn Cemetery
Wilber Underhill (Crime figure)
- He was born in Joplin (MO) on March 16, 1901 (a Saturday) and died in McAlester (OK) on January 6, 1934 (a Saturday).
- Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- McAlester is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Highway 9 Landing. Both communities are located in Pittsburg County.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- He is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wilber Underhill<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery (MO) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Highway 9 Landing to Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery

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.