Find A Grave - The Andy Griffith Show

Baer, Parley b. August 5, 1914 d. November 22, 2002
Actor. He appeared in motion pictures and in many television shows. He is most known for his role as 'Mayor Stoner' on the TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," and as the voice of 'Ernie Keebler' in the Keebler commercials. (Bio by: Kenneth McNeil)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Gardens of Heritage, Lot 1101
Bavier, Frances 'Aunt Bee' b. December 14, 1902 d. December 6, 1989
Actress, most noted for her performance as "Aunt Bee" on the Andy Griffith Show TV series. She appeared in 10 films and 4 television series.
Born in New York City, she began her acting career in April 1925, on Broadway, in the play "The Poor Nut." During World War II, she travelled with the USO to entertain troops in the Pacific. In 1951, she got her first film role, that of Mrs Barley in the movie, "The Day the Earth Stood Still." Her last movie was in 1974, in "Benji" where she was the...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson)
Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Plot: Section 2, Part 6, lot 3
Corsaut, Aneta b. November 3, 1933 d. November 6, 1995
Actress. Born in Hutchinson, Kansas, Corseaut made her feature film debut appearing opposite Steve McQueen in the cult favorite ‘The Blob’ in 1958. In 1964 she landed the recurring role of Helen Crump in ‘The Andy Griffith Show’. It is the role for which she is probably best remembered. Other television apperences included that of Nurse Bradley on ‘House Calls’ during the late 1970s and early 1980s, as well as guest roles in dozens of television shows including ‘Emergency’, ‘Gunsmoke’, ‘Hart to...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
Pierce Brothers Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Block G (Graceland), Section 651
Dodson, Jack b. May 16, 1931 d. September 16, 1994
Motion picture and television actor. Well-known as 'Howard Sprague,' the "momma's boy" county clerk of Mayberry on "The Andy Griffith Show." He later reprised the role on "Mayberry R.F.D." His credits include 6 films, 9 television roles, and 14 television guest appearances. (Bio by: Tina Urban)
Cause of death: Heart failure.
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
Elliott, Dick b. April 30, 1886 d. December 22, 1961
Prolific motion picture and television actor. He played the role of 'Mayor Pike' on The Andy Griffith Show (1960). (Bio by: A.J. Marik)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Section H, L-101
Hartman, Paul b. March 1, 1904 d. October 2, 1973
Actor. During the 1930s and 1940s he appeared with his wife Grace as the dancing team, "The Hartmans." They weren't considered that great, so Grace retired and she died in 1955. He would go onto television, playing the role of 'Emmett Clark' on the "Andy Griffith Show."
Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea
Knotts, Don b. July 21, 1924 d. February 24, 2006
Actor, Comedian. Born Jesse Donald Knotts in Morgantown, West Virginia, he is best known for his roles as 'Deputy Barney Fife' in the 1960s television series the "Andy Griffith Show," and as landlord 'Ralph Furley' from the late 1970s television situation comedy series "Three's Company." He began his career as a ventriloquist and comedian in his local hometown of Morgantown. Following an unsuccessful career launch in New York, he returned home to attend West Virginia University. He entered the...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Cause of death: Complications of lung cancer
Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Leonard (Bershad), Sheldon b. February 22, 1907 d. January 10, 1997
Actor, director and producer. Directed and produced shows that include "The Dick Van Dyke Show," "I Spy," "Make Room for Daddy," "My World and Welcome to It" and "The Andy Griffith Show." Won five Emmy Awards for his work and was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1992. Also received a lifetime membership into the Director's Guild of America in 1995. Fondly remembered as Nick the Bartender in the classic "It's A Wonderful Life." (Bio by: Elizabeth)
Cause of death: Natural causes
Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Courts of the Book, Outer Lawn, Block 6, Plot 1000, Grave 8
GPS coordinates: 33.9795990, -118.3878326 (hddd.dddd)
McNear, Howard b. January 27, 1905 d. January 3, 1969
American stage, motion picture, and television actor of the 1950s and 60s. Fondly remembered for his portrayal of 'Floyd the Barber' on the classic 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show." He played 'Andy the Barber' on "Leave it to Beaver." (Bio by: A.J. Marik)
Cause of death: Complications of stroke
Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Columbarium Mausoleum, Section 323, Row A, Column 12
Meredith, Cheerio b. July 12, 1890 d. December 25, 1964
Actress. A popular character performer, her career began late in her senior years with roles on television and motion pictures in the 1940s to 1960s. Among her film credits were "A Fig Leaf for Eve" (1944), "The Fat Man" (1951), "The Legend of Tom Dooley" (1959), "The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm" (1962) and "Sex and the Single Girl" (1964). For television, she was a regular on "Rawhide", "Bonanza", "The Dick Van Dyke Show", "Petticoat Junction" and "The Andy Griffith Show". (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Homeward, Lot 4522
GPS coordinates: 34.1509819, -118.3209305 (hddd.dddd)
Morris, Howard b. September 4, 1919 d. May 21, 2005
Character Comic Actor, Voice Actor and Director. During his decades long career, Howard Morris was heard more than seen as he was either performing as a voice actor or working behind the camera. Mainly a television director, he guided episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show" "The Dick Van Dyke Show" "Hogan's Heroes" "Get Smart" "Bewitched" and feature films "With Six You Get Eggroll" and "Don't Drink the Water." His raspy voice was used in hundreds of cartoons...Beetle Bailey and General...[Read More] (Bio by: Donald Greyfield)
Cause of death: Natural causes
Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Laurel Gardens Wall Crypt E-450
Prince, Jack b. January 19, 1928 d. January 8, 1994
Character Actor. Remembered for his role of 'Rafe' on the classic 1960s television comedy series "The Andy Griffith Show."
Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Pyle, Denver Dell b. May 11, 1920 d. December 25, 1997
Actor. He is best known for his role of 'Uncle Jesse' in television show "The Dukes of Hazzard".
Forreston Cemetery, Forreston, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Smith, Harold 'Hal' b. August 24, 1916 d. January 28, 1994
American screen, television, and voice actor of the 1940s through the 1990s. Widely recognized for his portrayal of 'Otis Campbell' on "The Andy Griffith Show" of the 1960s. (Bio by: A.J. Marik)
Cause of death: Heart attack
Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Mausoleum, main entrance level
GPS coordinates: 34.0180206, -118.4751587 (hddd.dddd)
Soule, Olan b. February 1, 1909 d. February 1, 1994
American character actor in many films and television shows.
Cause of death: Lung cancer
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Plot: Enduring Faith, Lot 3098
GPS coordinates: 34.1479111, -118.3241119 (hddd.dddd)
Summers, Hope b. June 7, 1896 d. June 22, 1979
Motion picture and television actress. She is most remembered for her work on "The Andy Griffith Show." Her character went through a variety of names, such as 'Bertha Edwards' and 'Clara Johnson' before the producers finally settled on 'Clara Edwards.' In addition to TV appearaces, she appeared in movies such as "Edge Of Eternity," "Inherit The Wind," "Parrish," "Spencer's Mountain," "The Ghost And Mr. Chicken," and "Rosemary's Baby." Her television appearances included "The Rifleman," "...[Read More] (Bio by: Craig Alan)
Mountain View Cemetery*, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
*This location is unconfirmed or in dispute.
Treen, Mary b. March 27, 1907 d. July 20, 1989
Actress in Film and Televison. Probably best remembered as Cousin Tilly in the Frank Capra Classic "Its A Wonderful Life." On Televison she played Hilda the Nurse on "The Joey Bishop Show." She had several guest starring roles, including playing 'Rose,' the Taylor's former maid on the pilot episode of "The Andy Griffith Show," and as Roscoe P. Coltrane's 'Aunt Clara' on "The Dukes of Hazzard." (Bio by: David)
Cremated, Ashes scattered
Wright, Will b. March 26, 1894 d. June 19, 1962
Actor. He was born in San Francisco, California. He was a familiar character actor, who appeared in over 200 films. He played in "The Richest Man in Town" (1941), "Bambi" (1942) (voice of friend owl), "Rhapsody in Blue" (1945) as Rachmaninoff, "The Blue Dahlia" (1946), "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" (1948), "They Live By Night" (1948), "Little Women" (1949), "All The King's Men" (1949), "Adam's Rib" (1949), "People Will Talk" (1951), as the miser uncle of Jeanne Crain, "Niagara" (1953)...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California, USA

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