Candlewood Acres (Hillsborough County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Candlewood Acres ...

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

William Fritz 'Dick the Bruiser' Afflis, Jr. (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Fritz 'Dick the Bruiser' Afflis, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Delphi (IN) on June 27, 1929 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on November 10, 1991 (a Sunday).
- Delphi is located in Carroll County, Indiana.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 62.
- He is buried at Washington Park North Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Washington Park North Cemetery<1>
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Kirstie Alley (Actress)
- Full name: Kirstie Louise Alley
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- She was born in Wichita (KS) on January 12, 1951 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on December 5, 2022 (a Monday).
- Wichita is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of her death, she was 71.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Francis Bellamy (Author who wrote the 'Pledge of Allegiance')
- Full name: Francis Julius Bellamy
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Francis Bellamy<1>
- He was born in Mount Morris (NY) on May 18, 1855 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on August 28, 1931 (a Friday).
- Mount Morris is located in Livingston County, New York.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Rome Cemetery, which is located in Oneida County, New York.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rome Cemetery<1>
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Evelyn Brent (Actress)
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- She was born in Tampa (FL) on October 20, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 4, 1975 (a Wednesday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 73.
- She is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Mission Cemetery<1>
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Reche Caldwell (Professional football)
- Full name: Donald Reche Caldwell
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- He was born in Tampa (FL) on March 28, 1979 (a Wednesday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 6, 2020 (a Saturday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 41.
- He is buried at Garden of Memories, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Garden of Memories<1>
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Aaron Charles Carter (Rapper, singer, actor)
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- He was born in Tampa (FL) on December 7, 1987 (a Monday) and died in Lancaster (CA) on November 5, 2022 (a Saturday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Lancaster is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 34.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)<1>
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Rick Casares (Professional football)
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- He was born in Tampa (FL) on July 4, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Tampa (FL) on September 13, 2013 (a Friday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 82.
- He is buried at Sarasota National Cemetery, located 43 miles [69.2 km] to the south southwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Sarasota County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sarasota National Cemetery<1>
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Chick Corea (Composer, keyboardist, bandleader)
- Full name: Armando Anthony Corea
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- He was born in Chelsea (MA) on June 12, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on February 9, 2021 (a Tuesday).
- Chelsea is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- We don't have any burial details.
Stanley Timothy 'Tim' Crews (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Stanley Timothy 'Tim' Crews<1>
- He was born in Tampa (FL) on April 3, 1961 (a Monday) and died in Orlando (FL) on March 23, 1993 (a Tuesday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Orlando is located in Orange County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
Tony Cuccinello (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Anthony Francis Cuccinello
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tony Cuccinello<1>
- He was born in Long Island City (NY) on November 8, 1907 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on September 21, 1995 (a Thursday).
- Long Island City is located in Queens County, New York.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Garden of Memories, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Garden of Memories<1>
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Angelo Mirena Dundee (Professional boxer)
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- He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on August 30, 1921 (a Tuesday) and died in Tampa (FL) on February 1, 2012 (a Wednesday).
- Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, located 36 miles [57.9 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Pinellas County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park<1>
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David Gail (Actor)
- Full name: David Gilbert Gail
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- He was born in Tampa (FL) on February 27, 1965 (a Saturday) and died on January 20, 2024 (a Saturday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 58.
- We don't have any burial details.
Garry Hancock (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Garry Hancock<1>
- He was born in Tampa (FL) on January 23, 1954 (a Saturday) and died in Valrico (FL) on October 10, 2015 (a Saturday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Valrico is located 8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Serenity Meadows Memorial Park, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Serenity Meadows Memorial Park<1>
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Billy Hardee (Professional football)
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- He was born in Lakeland (FL) on August 12, 1954 (a Thursday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on July 4, 2011 (a Monday).
- Lakeland is located in Polk County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Candlewood Acres (which is located in Hillsborough County).
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Rolling Hills Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east northeast of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Polk County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Hills Cemetery<1>
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Dennis Hoey (Actor, singer)
- Born: Samuel David Hyams
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- He was born in London (England) on March 30, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on July 25, 1960 (a Monday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Myrtle Hill Memorial Park<1>
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Ralph George 'Major' Houk (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Lawrence (KS) on August 9, 1919 (a Saturday) and died in Winter Haven (FL) on July 21, 2010 (a Wednesday).
- Lawrence is located in Douglas County, Kansas.
- Winter Haven is located in Polk County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Candlewood Acres (which is located in Hillsborough County).
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- He is buried at Rolling Hills Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east northeast of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Polk County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rolling Hills Cemetery<1>
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Frances Langford (Actress)
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- She was born in Lakeland (FL) on April 4, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Jensen Beach (FL) on July 11, 2005 (a Monday).
- Lakeland is located in Polk County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Candlewood Acres (which is located in Hillsborough County).
- Jensen Beach is located in Martin County, Florida.
- At the time of her death, she was 92.
- The body was cremated.
David Lewis (Professional football)
- Full name: David Rodney Lewis
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Lewis<1>
- He was born in San Diego (CA) on October 15, 1954 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on July 14, 2020 (a Tuesday).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Myrtle Hill Memorial Park<1>
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Alfonso Ramon 'Al' Lopez, Sr. (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alfonso Ramon 'Al' Lopez, Sr.<1>
- He was born in Tampa (FL) on August 20, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on October 30, 2005 (a Sunday).
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 97.
- He is buried at Garden of Memories, located 18 miles [29 km] to the west northwest of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Garden of Memories<1>
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Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall (Professional baseball)
- Full name: Michael Grant Marshall
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- He was born in Adrian (MI) on January 15, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Zephyrhills (FL) on May 31, 2021 (a Monday).
- Adrian is located in Lenawee County, Michigan.
- Zephyrhills is located in Pasco County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Candlewood Acres (which is located in Hillsborough County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Chapel Hill Gardens, located 35 miles [56.3 km] to the north of Candlewood Acres. The cemetery is located in Pasco County, Florida.
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Billy Mays (Television personality)
- Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Billy Mays<1>
- He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday).
- McKees Rocks is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
- Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Candlewood Acres. Both communities are located in Hillsborough County.
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, which is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
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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.