Notable Births & Deaths for Myers ...

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

• Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson<1>
  • He was born in Maple City (KS) on January 9, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Joplin (MO) on March 12, 1978 (a Sunday).
  • Maple City is located in Cowley County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest of Myers (which is located in Osage County).
  • Joplin is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
  • At the time of his death, he was 60.
  • He is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, which is located in Jasper County, Missouri.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Myers to Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery
• Anita Bryant     (Singer, Christian activist)
  • Full name: Anita Jane Bryant
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Anita Bryant<1>
  • She was born in Barnsdall (OK) on March 25, 1940 (a Monday) and died in Edmond (OK) on December 16, 2024 (a Monday).
  • Barnsdall is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Myers. Both communities are located in Osage County.
  • Edmond is located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
  • At the time of her death, she was 84.
• Patrick Cranshaw     (Actor)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patrick Cranshaw<1>
  • He was born in Bartlesville (OK) on June 17, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on December 28, 2005 (a Wednesday).
  • Bartlesville is located in Washington County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the east of Myers (which is located in Osage County).
  • Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 86.
  • He is buried at Restland Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Restland Memorial Park<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Restland Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Myers to Restland Memorial Park
• Ben Johnson     (Actor)
  • Full name: Francis Benjamin Johnson, Jr.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ben Johnson<1>
  • He was born in Foraker (OK) on June 13, 1918 (a Thursday) and died in Mesa (AZ) on April 8, 1996 (a Monday).
  • Foraker is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest of Myers. Both communities are located in Osage County.
  • Mesa is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
  • At the time of his death, he was 77.
  • He is buried at Pawhuska City Cemetery, located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the south southeast of Myers. The cemetery is located in Osage County, Oklahoma.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Pawhuska City Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pawhuska City Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Myers to Pawhuska City Cemetery
• Emmett Kelly, Sr.     (Entertainer, circus clown)
  • Full name: Emmett Leo Kelly
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Emmett Kelly, Sr.<1>
  • He was born in Sedan (KS) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on March 28, 1979 (a Wednesday).
  • Sedan is located in Chautauqua County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Myers (which is located in Osage County).
  • Sarasota is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
  • At the time of his death, he was 80.