Francis Endres, early classic cartoon animator. He was famous for work on such characters as Betty Boop, Popeye the Sailor, Felix the Cat and Superman. Died in 1995. Buried in Lauderdale Memorial Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Kelly Holmes, major league baseball player from 1942 to 1952 who appeared in nine World Series games. Died 2008. Buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North in Pompano Beach.
Dr. D. James Kennedy, longtime televangelist, pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church and founder of the Center for Reclaiming America. Died 2007. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Fort Lauderdale.
Don Kirshner, music producer-entertainment executive who was a creative force behind The Monkees. Died 2011. Buried in Temple Beth El Mausoleum in Boca Raton.
Rocky Marciano, undefeated heavyweight boxing champion. Died in 1969. Buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Fort Lauderdale.
Joey Maxim, former light-heavyweight champion who outlasted Sugar Ray Robinson in a 1952 title fight. Died 2001. Buried at Hollywood Memorial Gardens North in Hollywood.
Generoso Paul Pope Jr., founder of the National Enquirer. Died 1988. Buried at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery in Royal Palm Beach.
Esther Rolle, television actress who starred in the 1970s sitcom “Good Times.” Died 1998. Buried in Westview Community Cemetery in Pompano Beach.
Hank Rosenstein, an original member of the New York Knicks who played in what is considered the National Basketball Association’s first game in 1946. Died in 2010. Buried at South Florida VA National Cemetery in Lake Worth.
