Bay Lake (Lake County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bay Lake ...

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

Willie Jerome Brown (Professional football)
- He was born in Brooksville (FL) on February 4, 1965 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 25, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 27.
- Brooksville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bay Lake.
- Brooksville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Jerome Brown<1>
James Timothy 'Mudcat' Grant, Jr. (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Lacoochee (FL) on August 13, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 11, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
- Lacoochee is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the west of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Timothy 'Mudcat' Grant, Jr.<1>
Sam Gruneisen (Professional football)
- He was born in Louisville (KY) on January 16, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Ocoee (FL) on September 28, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 71.
- Ocoee is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the east of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Sam Gruneisen<1>
V.T. Hamlin (Cartoonist)
- Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
- He was born in Perry (IA) on May 10, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 14, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
- Brooksville is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Bay Lake.
Billy Hardee (Professional football)
- He was born in Lakeland (FL) on August 12, 1954 (a Thursday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on July 4, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Rolling Hills Cemetery (Polk County, Florida).
- Lakeland is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Hardee<1>
Frances Langford (Actress)
- She was born in Lakeland (FL) on April 4, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Jensen Beach (FL) on July 11, 2005 (a Monday) at the age of 92. The body was cremated.
- Lakeland is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances Langford<1>
Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall (Professional baseball)
- Full name: Michael Grant Marshall
- He was born in Adrian (MI) on January 15, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Zephyrhills (FL) on May 31, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Chapel Hill Gardens (Pasco County, Florida).
- Zephyrhills is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southwest of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall<1>
Edward Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts (Race car driver)
- He was born in Tavares (FL) on January 20, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Charlotte (NC) on July 2, 1964 (a Thursday) at the age of 35. He is buried at Daytona Memorial Park (Volusia County, Florida).
- Tavares is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Glenn 'Fireball' Roberts<1>
Roy Roberts (Actor)
- Born: Roy Barnes Jones
- He was born in Dade City (FL) on March 19, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Dade City is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Roberts<1>
Roy Barnes Jones (Actor)
- He was born in Dade City (FL) on March 19, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Dade City is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Bay Lake.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Barnes Jones<1>

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.