Checotah, Oklahoma, United States
Famous Persons from Checotah, Oklahoma, United States
- Tracy Scroggins - Born on September 11, 1969 - American football player
- Jerry McPeak - Born on October 21, 1946 - Politician
- Mel McDaniel - Born on September 6, 1942 - Recording artist, Singer-songwriter, and Singer - Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (died: March 31, 2011)
- Roosevelt F. Dorn - Born on October 29, 1935 - Journalist, and Politician (died: March 31, 2011)
- Gus A. Owen - Born on December 2, 1933 - Journalist, and Politician (died: December 17, 2022)
- Wanda Jo Peltier - Born on July 26, 1933 - Politician (died: December 17, 2022)
- Jim Killingsworth - Born on June 19, 1923 - Basketball coach (died: June 10, 2007)
- Major Bill Smith - Born on January 21, 1922 - Songwriter, Record producer, and Composer (died: September 12, 1994)
- Jim G. Lucas - Born on June 22, 1914 - Journalist - Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting | Bronze Star Medal | George Polk Award (died: July 21, 1970)
- Thomas E. Stidham - Born on March 25, 1905 - American football player (died: January 29, 1964)