Notable Births & Deaths for Southmere ...

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

• Joe Auer     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Trenton (NJ) on October 11, 1941 (a Saturday) and died in Winter Park (FL) on March 9, 2019 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park (Orange County, Florida).
  • Winter Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Auer<1>
• Roscoe 'Sputnik Monroe' Brumbaugh     (Professional wrestler)
  • He was born in Dodge City (KS) on December 18, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Edgewater (FL) on November 3, 2006 (a Friday) at the age of 77. He is buried at Alexandria National Cemetery (Rapides Parish, Louisiana).
  • Edgewater is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roscoe 'Sputnik Monroe' Brumbaugh<1>
• Roger Bruce Chaffee     (Astronaut)
  • He was born in Grand Rapids (MI) on February 15, 1935 (a Friday) and died in Cape Canaveral (FL) on January 27, 1967 (a Friday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Cape Canaveral is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roger Bruce Chaffee<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.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Stanley Timothy 'Tim' Crews<1>
• Mike Cuellar     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Santa Clara (Cuba) on May 8, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on April 2, 2010 (a Friday) at the age of 73.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Cuellar<1>
• Darryl Dawkins     (Professional basketball)
  • He was born in Orlando (FL) on January 11, 1957 (a Friday) and died in Allentown (PA) on August 27, 2015 (a Thursday) at the age of 58. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery (Northampton County, Pennsylvania).
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Darryl Dawkins<1>
• Michael 'Mickey' Doolin     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Ashland (PA) on May 7, 1880 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on November 1, 1951 (a Thursday) at the age of 71.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Michael 'Mickey' Doolin<1>
• Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Gadsden (AL) on July 1, 1928 (a Sunday) and died in Orlando (FL) on January 17, 2004 (a Saturday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery (Etowah County, Alabama).
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hershell Baskin Freeman, Jr.<1>
• Kirby Grant     (Actor)
  • Born: Kirby Grant Hoon, Jr.
  • He was born in Butte (MT) on November 24, 1911 (a Friday) and died in Titusville (FL) on October 30, 1985 (a Wednesday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Missoula Cemetery (Missoula County, Montana).
  • Titusville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kirby Grant<1>
• Richard Manuel     (Musician)
  • He was born on April 3, 1943 (a Saturday) and died in Winter Park (FL) on March 4, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 42. He is buried at Avondale Cemetery (Perth County, Ontario).
  • Winter Park is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard Manuel<1>
• Christa McAuliffe     (Astronaut, educator)
  • Born: Sharon Christa Corrigan
  • She was born in Boston (MA) on September 2, 1948 (a Thursday) and died in Cape Canaveral (FL) on January 28, 1986 (a Tueday) at the age of 37. She is buried at Concord Calvary Cemetery (Merrimack County, New Hampshire).
  • Cape Canaveral is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Christa McAuliffe<1>
• Dave 'Lonesome Dave' Peverett     (Musician)
  • He was born in Dulwich (England) on April 16, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on February 7, 2000 (a Monday) at the age of 56.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dave 'Lonesome Dave' Peverett<1>
• Teddy Randazzo     (Musician)
  • He was born in New York (NY) on May 13, 1935 (a Monday) and died in Orlando (FL) on November 21, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 68.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Teddy Randazzo<1>
• Robert Norman 'Bob' Ross     (Artist, TV personality)
  • He was born in Daytona Beach (FL) on October 29, 1942 (a Thursday) and died in New Smyrna Beach (FL) on July 4, 1995 (a Tueday) at the age of 52.
  • New Smyrna Beach is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Norman 'Bob' Ross<1>
• Bob Saget     (Comedian, TV host, director, actor)
  • Full name: Robert Lane Saget
  • He was born in Philadelphia (PA) on May 17, 1956 (a Thursday) and died in Orlando (FL) on January 9, 2022 (a Sunday) at the age of 65. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bob Saget<1>
• Bobby Steel Smith     (Singer)
  • He was born in Detroit (MI) on April 10, 1936 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on March 16, 2013 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Steel Smith<1>
• Kaye Stevens     (Singer, Actress)
  • Born: Catherine Louise Stephens
  • She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on July 21, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Orlando (FL) on December 28, 2011 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. She is buried at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Cemetery (Broward County, Florida).
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Kaye Stevens<1>
• James Wren 'Zack' Taylor     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Yulee (FL) on July 27, 1898 (a Wednesday) and died in Orlando (FL) on September 19, 1974 (a Thursday) at the age of 76.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Wren 'Zack' Taylor<1>
• Dennis 'Dee Tee' Thomas     (Musician, actor, composer)
  • Full name: Dennis D.T. Thomas
  • He was born in Orlando (FL) on February 9, 1951 (a Friday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on August 7, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 70. The body was cremated.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dennis 'Dee Tee' Thomas<1>
• Joseph Bert 'Joe' Tinker     (Professional baseball)
  • He was born in Muscotah (KS) on July 27, 1880 (a Tueday) and died in Orlando (FL) on July 27, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 68.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Bert 'Joe' Tinker<1>
• Monte Weaver     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Helton (NC) on June 15, 1906 (a Friday) and died in Orlando (FL) on June 14, 1994 (a Tueday) at the age of 88.
  • Orlando is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Southmere.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Monte Weaver<1>

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