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Notable Births & Deaths for Lusta ...

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

  • Joe Frazier     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Joe Frazier<1>
    • He was born in Liberty (NC) on October 6, 1922 (a Friday) and died in Broken Arrow (OK) on February 15, 2011 (a Tuesday).
    • Liberty is located in Cherokee County, North Carolina.
    • Broken Arrow is located in Tulsa County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Lusta (which is located in Mayes County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 88.
    • He is buried at Bixby Cemetery, located 37 miles [59.5 km] to the west southwest of Lusta. The cemetery is located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Bixby Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Bixby Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Lusta to Bixby Cemetery
  • Richard Hendricks Hylton     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Hendricks Hylton<1>
    • He was born in Collinsville (OK) on December 11, 1920 (a Saturday) and died in San Francisco (CA) on May 12, 1962 (a Saturday).
    • Collinsville is located in Tulsa County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Lusta (which is located in Mayes County).
    • San Francisco is located in San Francisco County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 41.
  • Mickey Mantle     (Major League Baseball)
  • Mickey Charles Mantle     (Major League Baseball)
  • Patti Page     (Entertainer)
  • Woodrow Wilson Rawls     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Woodrow Wilson Rawls<1>
    • 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 in Cherokee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Lusta (which is located in Mayes County).
    • Marshfield is located in Wood County, Wisconsin.
    • At the time of his death, he was 71.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Warren Edward Spahn     (Major League Baseball)

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.