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Notable Births & Deaths for Skipper ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Skipper. 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.
- Jimmy Bloodworth (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy Bloodworth<1>
- He was born in Tallahassee (FL) on July 26, 1917 (a Thursday) and died in Apalachicola (FL) on August 17, 2002 (a Saturday).
- Tallahassee is located in Leon County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Skipper (which is located in Wakulla County).
- Apalachicola is located in Franklin County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the west southwest of Skipper. The cemetery is located in Franklin County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Magnolia Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Skipper to Magnolia Cemetery
- Brad Davis (Actor)
- Suzanne Lawrence (Journalist)
- John Jordan 'Buck' O'Neil (Negro League Baseball)
- Kenneth Joseph 'Ken' Silvestri (Major League Baseball)
- Clifton Curtis Williams, Jr. (Astronaut)
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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