North Weeki Wachee (Hernando County, FL)

Notable Births & Deaths for North Weeki Wachee ...

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

Douglas Reagan Ault (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Beaumont (TX) on March 9, 1950 (a Thursday) and died in Tarpon Springs (FL) on December 22, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 54.
- Tarpon Springs is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Douglas Reagan Ault<1>
Willie Jerome Brown (Professional football)
- He was born in Brooksville (FL) on February 4, 1965 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 25, 1992 (a Thursday) at the age of 27.
- Brooksville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of North Weeki Wachee.
- Brooksville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Jerome Brown<1>
Harold Rudolf Foster (Cartoonist)
- He was born in Halifax (NS) on August 16, 1892 (a Tueday) and died in Spring Hill (FL) on July 25, 1982 (a Sunday) at the age of 89. He is buried at Topeka Cemetery (Shawnee County, Kansas).
- Spring Hill is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the south of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Harold Rudolf Foster<1>
James Timothy 'Mudcat' Grant, Jr. (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Lacoochee (FL) on August 13, 1935 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 11, 2021 (a Friday) at the age of 85. We don't have any burial details.
- Lacoochee is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Timothy 'Mudcat' Grant, Jr.<1>
V.T. Hamlin (Cartoonist)
- Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
- He was born in Perry (IA) on May 10, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 14, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
- Brooksville is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the east of North Weeki Wachee.
Dave 'Hawg' Hanner (Professional football)
- He was born in Parkin (AR) on May 22, 1930 (a Thursday) and died in Tarpon Springs (FL) on September 11, 2008 (a Thursday) at the age of 78.
- Tarpon Springs is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave 'Hawg' Hanner<1>
William Harry 'Billy' Jones (Musician, singer)
- He was born in Ann Arbor (MI) on November 20, 1949 (a Sunday) and died in Spring Hill (FL) on February 7, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 45. He is buried at Garden of Memories (Hillsborough County, Florida).
- Spring Hill is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the south of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Harry 'Billy' Jones<1>
Roy Roberts (Actor)
- Born: Roy Barnes Jones
- He was born in Dade City (FL) on March 19, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Dade City is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Roberts<1>
Roy Barnes Jones (Actor)
- He was born in Dade City (FL) on March 19, 1906 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 28, 1975 (a Wednesday) at the age of 69. He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park (Tarrant County, Texas).
- Dade City is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Barnes Jones<1>
William 'Willie' Sutton, Jr. (Crime figure)
- Full name: William Francis Sutton
- He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on June 30, 1901 (a Sunday) and died in Spring Hill (FL) on November 2, 1980 (a Sunday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Kings County, New York).
- Spring Hill is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the south of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: William 'Willie' Sutton, Jr.<1>
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) at the age of 69. He is buried at Stage Stand Cemetery (Citrus County, Florida).
- Homosassa Springs is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance<1>
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) at the age of 83.
- Inverness is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ted Williams<1>
Frankie Yankovic (Musician, bandleader)
- Full name: Frank John Yankovic
- He was born in Davis (WV) on July 28, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in New Port Richey (FL) on October 14, 1998 (a Wednesday) at the age of 83. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
- New Port Richey is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest of North Weeki Wachee.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie Yankovic<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.