Marion Oaks (Marion County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for Marion Oaks ...

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

Kate 'Ma' Barker (Crime figure)
- Born: Arizona Clark
- She was born in Ash Grove (MO) on October 8, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in Ocklawaha (FL) on January 16, 1935 (a Wednesday).
- Ash Grove is located in Greene County, Missouri.
- Ocklawaha is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Marion Oaks. Both communities are located in Marion County.
- At the time of her death, she was 61.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kate 'Ma' Barker<1>
Earl Battey (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Earl Jesse Battey
- He was born in Los Angeles (CA) on January 5, 1935 (a Saturday) and died in Ocala (FL) on November 15, 2003 (a Saturday).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Ocala is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Marion Oaks. Both communities are located in Marion County.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Battey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Inglewood Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Inglewood Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Marion Oaks to Inglewood Park Cemetery
Martha O'Driscoll (Actress)
- She was born in Tulsa (OK) on March 4, 1922 (a Saturday) and died in Ocala (FL) on November 3, 1998 (a Tuesday).
- Tulsa is located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
- Ocala is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Marion Oaks. Both communities are located in Marion County.
- At the time of her death, she was 76.
- She is buried at Rosehill Cemetery, which is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Martha O'Driscoll<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosehill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Rosehill Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Marion Oaks to Rosehill Cemetery
Randy Rhoads (Musician)
- Full name: Randall William Rhoads
- He was born in Santa Monica (CA) on December 6, 1956 (a Thursday) and died in Leesburg (FL) on March 19, 1982 (a Friday).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Leesburg is located in Lake County and is 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Marion Oaks (which is located in Marion County).
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, which is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Randy Rhoads<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mountain View Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mountain View Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Marion Oaks to Mountain View Cemetery
Mel Tillis (Singer, musician, songwriter)
- Full name: Lonnie Melvin Tillis
- He was born in Tampa (FL) on August 8, 1932 (a Monday) and died in Ocala (FL) on November 19, 2017 (a Sunday).
- Tampa is located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
- Ocala is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the north of Marion Oaks. Both communities are located in Marion County.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Woodall Cemetery, which is located in Montgomery County, Tennessee.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mel Tillis<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodall Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodall Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Marion Oaks to Woodall Cemetery
Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Orient (IA) on March 4, 1891 (a Wednesday) and died in Homosassa Springs (FL) on February 16, 1961 (a Thursday).
- Orient is located in Adair County, Iowa.
- Homosassa Springs is located in Citrus County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Marion Oaks (which is located in Marion County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Stage Stand Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west southwest of Marion Oaks. The cemetery is located in Citrus County, Florida.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Stage Stand Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Stage Stand Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Marion Oaks to Stage Stand Cemetery
Ted Williams (Major League Baseball)
- Full name: Theodore Samuel Williams
- He was born in San Diego (CA) on August 30, 1918 (a Friday) and died in Inverness (FL) on July 5, 2002 (a Friday).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- Inverness is located in Citrus County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Marion Oaks (which is located in Marion County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ted Williams<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.