Notable Births & Deaths for Lacey ...

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

• Bud Abbott     (Actor, comedian)
  • Born: William Alexander Abbott
  • He was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on October 2, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 24, 1974 (a Wednesday) at the age of 76. The body was cremated.
  • Asbury Park is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bud Abbott<1>
• Platt Adams     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • He was born in Belleville (NJ) on March 23, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Normandy Beach (NJ) on February 27, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Rosedale Cemetery (Essex County, New Jersey).
  • Normandy Beach is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Platt Adams<1>
• Constance Bennett     (Actress)
  • Full name: Constance Campbell Bennett
  • She was born in New York (NY) on October 22, 1904 (a Saturday) and died in Fort Dix (NJ) on July 24, 1965 (a Saturday) at the age of 60. She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Fort Dix is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Constance Bennett<1>
• Joseph Emley Borden     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Jacobstown (NJ) on May 9, 1854 (a Tueday) and died in Yeadon (PA) on October 14, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Oaklands Cemetery (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • Jacobstown is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Emley Borden<1>
• Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Charlottesville (VA) on October 20, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Columbus (NJ) on June 9, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery (Albemarle County, Virginia).
  • Columbus is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Roosevelt 'Rosie' Brown<1>
• Robert L. Cohn     (Producer)
  • Full name: Robert Leon Cohn
  • He was born in Avon-by-the-Sea (NJ) on September 6, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 3, 1996 (a Monday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Avon-by-the-Sea is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert L. Cohn<1>
• Ben 'The Hawk' Hawkins     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Benjamin Charles Hawkins
  • He was born in Newark (NJ) on March 22, 1944 (a Wednesday) and died in Belmar (NJ) on October 9, 2017 (a Monday) at the age of 73. We don't have any burial details.
  • Belmar is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ben 'The Hawk' Hawkins<1>
• Jack Nicholson     (Oscar winning actor)
  • Born: John Joseph Nicholson
  • He was born in Neptune City (NJ) on April 22, 1937 (a Thursday)
  • Neptune City is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
• Diana 'Mousie' Powell     (Actress)
  • She was born in Asbury Park (NJ) on September 18, 1919 (a Thursday) and died in Rancho Mirage (CA) on January 18, 1997 (a Saturday) at the age of 77. She is buried at Desert Memorial Park (Riverside County, California).
  • Asbury Park is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Diana 'Mousie' Powell<1>
• Jack Leroy 'Jackie' Wilson     (Singer)
  • He was born in Detroit (MI) on June 9, 1934 (a Saturday) and died in Mount Holly (NJ) on January 21, 1984 (a Saturday) at the age of 49. He is buried at Westlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
  • Mount Holly is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the west of Lacey.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jack Leroy 'Jackie' Wilson<1>