Belmore (Clay County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Belmore ...

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

Judy Canova (Actress, comedienne, singer)
- Born: Julietta Canova
- She was born in Starke (FL) on November 20, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on August 5, 1983 (a Friday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Starke is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of Belmore.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Judy Canova<1>
Zeke Canova (Actor)
- He was born in Lake Butler (FL) on December 31, 1898 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 9, 1980 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Lake Butler is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Belmore.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Zeke Canova<1>
Jay North (Actor)
- Full name: Jay Waverly North, Jr.
- He was born in Hollywood (CA) on August 3, 1951 (a Friday) and died in Lake Butler (FL) on April 6, 2025 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. The body was cremated.
- Lake Butler is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Belmore.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jay North<1>
John Arthur Spenkelink (Crime figure)
- He was born in Le Mars (IA) on March 29, 1949 (a Tueday) and died in Raiford (FL) on May 25, 1979 (a Friday) at the age of 30. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
- Raiford is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Belmore.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Arthur Spenkelink<1>
Slim Whitman (Singer)
- Born: Ottis Dewey Whitman, Jr.
- He was born in Tampa (FL) on January 20, 1923 (a Saturday) and died in Orange Park (FL) on June 19, 2013 (a Wednesday) at the age of 90.
- Orange Park is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast of Belmore.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Slim Whitman<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.