Notable Births & Deaths for Homer ...

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

• Ollie M. Cline     (Professional football)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ollie M. Cline<1>
  • He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on December 31, 1925 (a Thursday) and died in Springfield (OH) on May 12, 2001 (a Saturday).
  • Mount Vernon is located in Knox County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • Springfield is located in Clark County, Ohio.
  • At the time of his death, he was 75.
• Daniel Decatur 'Dan' Emmett     (Composer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Daniel Decatur 'Dan' Emmett<1>
  • He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on October 29, 1815 (a Sunday) and died in Mount Vernon (OH) on June 28, 1904 (a Tuesday).
  • Mount Vernon is located in Knox County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • Mount Vernon is located in Knox County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 88.
  • He is buried at Mound View Cemetery, located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the north of Homer. The cemetery is located in Knox County, Ohio.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mound View Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
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  • From Homer to Mound View Cemetery
• Rutherford B. Hayes     (19th President of the US (1877 - 1881))
  • Full name: Rutherford Birchard Hayes
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rutherford B. Hayes<1>
  • He was born in Delaware (OH) on October 4, 1822 (a Friday) and died in Fremont (OH) on January 17, 1893 (a Tuesday).
  • Delaware is located in Delaware County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • Fremont is located in Sandusky County, Ohio.
  • At the time of his death, he was 70.
• Thomas 'Yonnie' Licavoli     (Crime figure)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas 'Yonnie' Licavoli<1>
  • He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on February 9, 1904 (a Tuesday) and died in Gahanna (OH) on September 17, 1973 (a Monday).
  • Saint Louis is located in Saint Louis City, Missouri.
  • Gahanna is located in Franklin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • At the time of his death, he was 69.
  • He is buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Olivet Cemetery<1>
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  • From Homer to Mt. Olivet Cemetery
• Paul Lynde     (Actor, comedian)
  • Full name: Paul Edward Lynde
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Lynde<1>
  • He was born in Mount Vernon (OH) on June 13, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Beverly Hills (CA) on January 10, 1982 (a Sunday).
  • Mount Vernon is located in Knox County and is 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Homer (which is located in Licking County).
  • Beverly Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of his death, he was 55.
  • He is buried at Amity Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north northeast of Homer. The cemetery is located in Knox County, Ohio.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Amity Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Amity Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Homer to Amity Cemetery