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Notable Births & Deaths for Jacobs Run ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Jacobs Run. 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.
  • Kirstie Alley
    • Full name: Kirstie Louise Alley
    • Actress. She was born in Wichita (KS) on January 12, 1951 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on December 5, 2022 (a Monday) at the age of 71. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kirstie Alley<1>
  • Francis Bellamy
    • Full name: Francis Julius Bellamy
    • Author who wrote the 'Pledge of Allegiance'. He was born in Mount Morris (NY) on May 18, 1855 (a Friday) and died in Tampa (FL) on August 28, 1931 (a Friday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Rome Cemetery (Oneida County, New York).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis Bellamy<1>
  • Evelyn Brent
  • Aaron Charles Carter
    • Rapper, singer, actor. He was born in Tampa (FL) on December 7, 1987 (a Monday) and died in Lancaster (CA) on November 5, 2022 (a Saturday) at the age of 34. The body was cremated.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Aaron Charles Carter<1>
  • Rick Casares
    • Professional football. He was born in Tampa (FL) on July 4, 1931 (a Saturday) and died in Tampa (FL) on September 13, 2013 (a Friday) at the age of 82. He is buried at Sarasota National Cemetery (Sarasota County, Florida).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rick Casares<1>
  • Chick Corea
    • Full name: Armando Anthony Corea
    • Composer, keyboardist, bandleader. He was born in Chelsea (MA) on June 12, 1941 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on February 9, 2021 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. We don't have any burial details.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Chick Corea<1>
  • Stanley Timothy 'Tim' Crews
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tampa (FL) on April 3, 1961 (a Monday) and died in Orlando (FL) on March 23, 1993 (a Tueday) at the age of 31.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stanley Timothy 'Tim' Crews<1>
  • Tony Cuccinello
    • Major League Baseball. 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) at the age of 87. He is buried at Garden of Memories (Hillsborough County, Florida).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tony Cuccinello<1>
  • Angelo Mirena Dundee
  • Garry Hancock
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Tampa (FL) on January 23, 1954 (a Saturday) and died in Valrico (FL) on October 10, 2015 (a Saturday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Serenity Meadows Memorial Park (Hillsborough County, Florida).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Valrico is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Garry Hancock<1>
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Hardee<1>
  • Ralph George 'Major' Houk
  • 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 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frances Langford<1>
  • Alfonso Ramon 'Al' Lopez, Sr.
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Tampa (FL) on August 20, 1908 (a Thursday) and died in Tampa (FL) on October 30, 2005 (a Sunday) at the age of 97. He is buried at Garden of Memories (Hillsborough County, Florida).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alfonso Ramon 'Al' Lopez, Sr.<1>
  • Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall
    • Full name: Michael Grant Marshall
    • Professional baseball. 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 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall<1>
  • Billy Mays
    • Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
    • Television personality. He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Mays<1>
  • Truett Banks 'Rip' Sewell
  • Bobby Shane
    • Born: Robert Lee Schoenberger
    • Professional wrestler. He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on August 25, 1945 (a Saturday) and died in Tampa (FL) on February 20, 1975 (a Thursday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens (Saint Louis County, Missouri).
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Shane<1>
  • Shock G
    • Born: Greg Edward 'Schock G' Jacobs
    • Rapper, musician. He was born in New York (NY) on August 25, 1963 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on April 22, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 57. We don't have any burial details.
    • Tampa is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Jacobs Run.
  • Noble Lee Sissle

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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.









 

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