Jackie Gleason

26 Feb 1916 – 24 Jun 1987

Actor, Comedian. Best known for his classic television series...

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery

Leslie Nielsen

11 Feb 1926 – 28 Nov 2010

Actor. Born Leslie William Nielsen, he was a World War II-era...

Evergreen Cemetery

Rocky Marciano

1 Sep 1923 – 31 Aug 1969

Professional Boxer. He held the title of Heavyweight Champion of...

Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Central

The Space Mirror Memorial

Birth and death dates unknown.

Memorial erected to honor all United States Astronauts who have...

Astronauts Memorial Foundation

Perry Como

18 May 1912 – 12 May 2001

Singer, Actor. He pioneer variety shows on the new medium of...

Riverside Memorial Park

Ronnie Van Zant

15 Jan 1948 – 20 Oct 1977

Musician. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the lead singer...

Jacksonville Memory Gardens

Ronnie Van Zant

15 Jan 1948 – 20 Oct 1977

Musician. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the lead singer...

Riverside Memorial Park

Mitzi the Dolphin

1958 – 1972

Animal Actor. Mitzi was the original 'Flipper.' She played the...

Dolphin Research Institute And Center

Bo Diddley

30 Dec 1928 – 2 Jun 2008

Blues Musician. A legendary guitarist and vocalist, he is best...

Rosemary Hill Cemetery

Mike Douglas

11 Aug 1925 – 11 Aug 2006

Entertainer. He was the host of "The Mike Douglas Show," a...

Riverside Memorial Park

Bob Ross

29 Oct 1942 – 4 Jul 1995

Artist, Television Personality. Born in Daytona Beach, Florida,...

Woodlawn Memorial Park

Vaughn Monroe

7 Oct 1911 – 21 May 1973

Orchestra Leader. Vocalist. Born Vaughn Wilton Monroe, the son...

Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum

BG George Everett “Bud” Day

24 Feb 1925 – 27 Jul 2013

Vietnam Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. A veteran of...

Barrancas National Cemetery

Esther Rolle

8 Nov 1920 – 17 Nov 1998

Actress. Fondly remembered for her role as the mother in the...

Westview Community Cemetery

Stephen Wesley Pless

6 Sep 1939 – 20 Jul 1969

Vietnam War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in...

Barrancas National Cemetery

Jimmie Foxx

22 Oct 1907 – 21 Jul 1967

Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player. For twenty seasons...

Flagler Memorial Park

Charles Ringling

2 Dec 1863 – 3 Dec 1926

Entertainer. Born Charles Edward Rüngeling, one of seven sons of...

Manasota Memorial Park

LTG George Howard Brett

7 Feb 1886 – 2 Dec 1963

US Army Air Force Lieutenant General. An early military aviator...

Palm Cemetery

John Ringling

31 May 1866 – 2 Dec 1936

Businessman, Entertainer. Born Johann Nicholas Rüngeling, one of...

John and Mable Ringling Museum Grounds

Harold George Schrier

17 Oct 1916 – 3 Jun 1971

United States Marine Corps Lieutenant. One of the six Marines who...

Mansion Memorial Park & Funeral Home