Find A Grave - East Hampton

Barry Sr., Philip b. June 18, 1896 d. December 3, 1949
Author. He is best remembered for his plays, often adapted to the cinema: "The Philadelphia Story," "Holiday," "Without Love," "Here Comes the Clowns," "The Animal Kingdom," and "Tomorrow and Tomorrow." (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Plot: Section 24, Plot 4 (front of cemetery, where older graves are)
Brooks, Joseph b. March 11, 1938 d. May 22, 2011
Composer. Born in New York City, he was best known for writing the Grammy Award-winning number one hit song "You Light Up My Life", performed by Debbie Boone in 1977. The song, which was featured in the movie of the same name, also won Brooks an Oscar for Best Song at the 50th Annual Academy Awards in 1978. His other compositions included "If Ever I See You Again", "The Hourglass Song", "California", "Do You Have A Piano", "It's A Long Way From Brooklyn" and many more. He also wrote scores for...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: Suicide
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Coe, Fred b. December 23, 1914 d. April 29, 1979
Television producer and director. Coe produced and directed the television shows, "Philco Television Playhouse" (1948-1955) and "Mr. Peeper's" (1952-1955), starring Wally Cox. He also produced Broadway plays including "Two For The Second" and "The Miracle Wrorker." On television, the films, "Peter Pan," "Cyrano De Bergerac," and "Marty."
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Davis, Stuart b. December 7, 1892 d. June 24, 1964
Artist. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was considered a forefather of the Pop Art movement, who translated visual imagery into iconographic abstract paintings of squiggly lines and flashy colors. At the age of 16, he dropped out of high school to study with Robert Henri at the artist's school in New York City. In 1913, he held his first watercolors solo-exhibition, followed by a string of shows at the Whitney Studio Club New York and became a member of Modern Artists of America in 1922...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
GPS coordinates: 41.0111198, -72.1502533 (hddd.dddd)
de Kooning, Elaine b. March 12, 1918 d. February 1, 1989
Artist and Wife of Abstract Expressionist Willem de Kooning (1904-1997 cremated).
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Ernst, Jimmy b. 1920 d. 1984
Rebel Artist. Son of surrealist artist, Max Ernst.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
GPS coordinates: 41.0110283, -72.1496582 (hddd.dddd)
Franey, Pierre b. 1921 d. 1996
Food Author.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
GPS coordinates: 41.0112190, -72.1509171 (hddd.dddd)
Hassam, Childe (Frederick Childe) b. October 17, 1859 d. August 27, 1935
Impressionist Painter.
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Heller, Joseph b. May 4, 1923 d. December 12, 1999
Novelist, screenwriter. He was first and foremost a novelist, but he is best remembered for the filming of his 1970 world famous classic black-comic novel "Catch 22." In World War II he was a bombardier in the Army Air Corps where he flew 60 missions in Italy.
Cause of death: Heart attack
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Hiss, Alger b. November 11, 1904 d. November 15, 1996
American diplomat who spent nearly four years in federal prison, convicted on charges of prejury in a famous 1950 trial. Hiss had been accused by Whittaker Chambers, a writer and former editor of Time magazine, of being a Communist and of providing secret documents to the Soviet Union in hearings before the House UnAmerican Activities Committee (HUAC). Hiss had filed slander suits against Chambers, where Chambers produced microfilm copies of files (so-called 'Pumpkin Papers' for where Chambers...[Read More] (Bio by: GravesScribe (Lk))
Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Huntington, Abel b. February 21, 1777 d. May 18, 1858
US Congressman. He moved with his family to East Hampton, New York, where he studied medicine with his father, a noted physician in Connecticut and New York. Abel Huntington became a doctor, practicing throughout Long Island and following his father in the office of Suffolk County Coroner. Huntington was appointed Surgeon of New York's Eighteenth Militia Regiment in 1816. He was a Presidential Elector in 1821, a New York State Senator in 1822, and East Hampton Town Supervisor from 1829 to 1832...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern)
South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Krasner, Lee b. October 27, 1908 d. June 19, 1984
Abstract Expressionist Artist. Married to abstract expressionist artist, Jackson Pollock.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Liebling, A.J. b. 1904 d. 1963
New York newspaper columnist.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Lord, Frederick William b. December 11, 1800 d. May 24, 1860
Us Congressman from New York. He graduated from Yale College in 1821 and became Professor of Mathematics at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. Two years later he became headmaster of an academy in Baltimore, where he worked for three years. Lord then began to study medicine in Baltimore, received a medical degree from Yale in 1828, and started a medical practice in Sag Harbor, New York. Lord became active in politics, was a Delegate to the 1840 Whig National Convention, and later...[Read More] (Bio by: Bill McKern)
North End Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
O'Hara, Frank b. June 27, 1926 d. July 24, 1966
Writer. He was one of the founding members of the "New York School" of poets and playwrights. Some of his most famous poems are "In Memory of My Feelings" and "Meditation in an Emergancy." (Bio by: Christopher Bock)
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Pakula, Alan J. b. April 7, 1928 d. November 19, 1998
Film director. His films include 'To Kill A Mockingbird', 'Klute' and 'All the President's Men.'
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Plot: Back of cemetery on the left side along the fence
GPS coordinates: 41.0116692, -72.1511688 (hddd.dddd)
Pollock, Jackson b. January 28, 1912 d. August 11, 1956
Highly acclaimed Abstract Expressionist Artist.
Cause of death: Drunk driving accident
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Rattner, Abraham b. 1895 d. 1978
Artist.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Ross, Steven J.
CEO of Time Warner. He oversaw the merger of Time with Warner Communications.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Stafford, Jean b. 1915 d. 1979
Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer.
Green River Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA

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