Great Graves

        Chic Young–cartoonist who created “Blondie”                                Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, Clearwater Florida

 

Ham the Astrochimp–First chimpanzee in space                              New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo New Mexico
Ham the Astrochimp–First chimpanzee in space                              New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo New Mexico
Charles Taylor Pepper: Dr. Pepper–not the man who developed the soft drink, but the man it was named for.                                 Mountain View Cemetery, Rural Retreat Virginia
Charles Taylor Pepper: Dr. Pepper–not the man who developed the soft drink, but the man it was named for.                                 Mountain View Cemetery, Rural Retreat Virginia
Rondo Hatton–The Creeper                                                        American Legion Cemetery, Tampa Florida
Rondo Hatton–The Creeper      American Legion Cemetery, Tampa Florida
Shoeless Joe Jackson: Lifetime Batting Average of .356          Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville South Carolina
Shoeless Joe Jackson: Lifetime Batting Average of .356              Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville South Carolina
Joe Dobson–Major League Pitcher                                            Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville Florida
Joe Dobson–Major League Pitcher                                            Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville Florida
Joe Dobson–Major League Pitcher                                            Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville Florida

Great Graves

Duane Allman–Musician                                                                     Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon Georgia
Patsy Cline–Singer                                                                 Shenandoah Memorial Park, Frederick County Virginia
Patsy Cline–Singer                                                                  Shenandoah Memorial Park, Frederick County Virginia
Dorothy Gage–inspiration for Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz      Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington Illinois
Dorothy Gage–inspiration for Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz     Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington Illinois
Dorothy Gage–inspiration for Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz    Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington Illinois
Dorothy Gage–inspiration for Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz     Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington Illinois  
James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok                                                        Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood South Dakota
James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok                                                        Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood South Dakota             
Martha Jane Burke alias “Calamity Jane”                                         Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood South Dakota             
Martha Jane Burke alias “Calamity Jane”                                         Mount Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood South Dakota               
John Wesley Hardin–Gunslinger                                                 Concordia Cemetery, El Paso Texas
John Wesley Hardin==Gunslinger                                               Concordia Cemetery, El Paso Texas               
John Wesley Hardin–Gunslinger                                               Concordia Cemetery, El Paso Texas                     
John Wesley Hardin — Gunslinger                                             Concordia Cemetery, El Paso Texas                         
Pat Garrett–The lawman who killed Billy the Kid                        Masonic Cemetery, Las Cruces New Mexico

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