Leno (Clay County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Leno ...

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

Richard Boone (Actor)
- Full name: Richard Allen Boone
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on June 18, 1917 (a Monday) and died in Saint Augustine (FL) on January 10, 1981 (a Saturday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard Boone<1>
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).
- Starke is located in Bradford County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the west of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 69.
- She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Judy Canova<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Leno to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore (Professional football)
- He was born in Saint Augustine (FL) on March 30, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Rensselaer (IN) on July 27, 1964 (a Monday).
- Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- Rensselaer is located in Jasper County, Indiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, which is located in Leon County, Florida.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Willie Lee 'Galloping Gal' Galimore<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Greenwood Cemetery (FL) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Leno to Greenwood Cemetery
Martin Johnson Heade (Artist)
- He was born in Lumberville (PA) on August 11, 1819 (a Wednesday) and died in Saint Augustine (FL) on September 4, 1904 (a Sunday).
- Lumberville is located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
- Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martin Johnson Heade<1>
John Henry 'Pop' Lloyd (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Palatka (FL) on April 25, 1884 (a Friday) and died in Atlantic City (NJ) on March 19, 1964 (a Thursday).
- Palatka is located in Putnam County and is 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- Atlantic City is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Atlantic City Cemetery, which is located in Atlantic County, New Jersey.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Henry 'Pop' Lloyd<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Atlantic City Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Atlantic City Cemetery (NJ) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Leno to Atlantic City Cemetery
Steve Wayne (Actor)
- Born: Norman Weinberg
- He was born in Saint Augustine (FL) on August 29, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 5, 2004 (a Sunday).
- Saint Augustine is located in Saint Johns County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve Wayne<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Leno to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
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).
- Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- Orange Park is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Leno. Both communities are located in Clay County.
- At the time of his death, he was 90.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Slim Whitman<1>
Leon Wilkeson (Musician)
- He was born in Newport (RI) on April 2, 1952 (a Wednesday) and died in Ponte Vedra Beach (FL) on July 27, 2001 (a Friday).
- Newport is located in Newport County, Rhode Island.
- Ponte Vedra Beach is located in Saint Johns County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Leno (which is located in Clay County).
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- He is buried at Riverside Memorial Park, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the north northwest of Leno. The cemetery is located in Duval County, Florida.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Leon Wilkeson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Riverside Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Leno to Riverside Memorial Park

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.