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Notable Births & Deaths for Rockledge ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Rockledge. 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.
- Wallace 'Wally' Moses (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Uvalda (GA) on October 8, 1910 (a Saturday) and died in Vidalia (GA) on October 10, 1990 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Pinecrest Cemetery (Toombs County, Georgia).
- Uvalda is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Rockledge.
- Vidalia is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast of Rockledge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Wallace 'Wally' Moses<1>
- Sugar Ray Robinson (Professional boxer)
- Demaryius Thomas (Professional football)
- He was born in Montrose (GA) on December 25, 1987 (a Friday) and died in Roswell (GA) on December 9, 2021 (a Thursday) at the age of 34.
- Montrose is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Rockledge.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Demaryius Thomas<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. |
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