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Notable Births & Deaths for Wiscon ...

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

  • 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 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of Wiscon.
    • Brooksville is located 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of Wiscon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Willie Jerome Brown<1>
  • Harold Rudolf Foster
  • James Timothy 'Mudcat' Grant, Jr.
  • V.T. Hamlin
    • Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
    • Cartoonist. 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 4 miles [6.4 km] to the east of Wiscon.
  • William Harry 'Billy' Jones
  • Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall
    • Full name: Michael Grant Marshall
    • Professional baseball. He was born in Adrian (MI) on January 15, 1943 (a Friday) and died in Zephyrhills (FL) on May 31, 2021 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Chapel Hill Gardens (Pasco County, Florida).
    • Zephyrhills is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Wiscon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike 'Iron Mike' Marshall<1>
  • Roy Roberts
    • Born: 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Wiscon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roy Roberts<1>
  • Roy Barnes Jones
  • William 'Willie' Sutton, Jr.
  • Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance
  • Ted Williams
    • Full name: Theodore Samuel Williams
    • Major League Baseball. 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 21 miles [33.8 km] to the north of Wiscon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ted Williams<1>
  • Frankie R. Yankovic
    • Musician, bandleader. 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 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Wiscon.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frankie R. Yankovic<1>

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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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