Famous Graves in Oklahoma

Geronimo

16 Jun 1829 – 17 Feb 1909

Native American Indian Leader. Apache Shaman; Geronimo was the...

Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Oklahoma City National Memorial

19 Apr 1995 – 19 Apr 1995

The memorial is a public-private partnership erected to the...

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

Will Rogers

4 Nov 1879 – 15 Aug 1935

Humorist, Actor, Author. Born the youngest of eight children in...

Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA

Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial Fence

19 Apr 1995 – 19 Apr 1995

The memorial fence is an outdoor symbolic monument to the memory...

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

Mister Ed

1949 – 1970

Animal Actor. Mister Ed, a Palomino horse officially named Bamboo...

Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA

Roy Clark

15 Apr 1933 – 15 Nov 2018

Singer, Entertainer. He was best known for both his country music...

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Ben Johnson

13 Jun 1918 – 8 Apr 1996

Actor. He is best remembered for his role of Sam the Lion in "The...

Pawhuska, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA

Quanah Parker

1845 – 23 Feb 1911

Native American Folk Figure. He is often referred to as the last...

Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Major “Nunnehidihi” Ridge

1771 – 22 Jun 1839

Native American Leader. The Ridge (Nunnehidihi), later known as...

Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA

Chief Yellow “Wuk-Nee-Haw-Nay” Bear

1842 – 1887

Native American Chief. He was a chief of the Southern Arapaho...

Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial 'Survivor Tree'

19 Apr 1995 – 19 Apr 1995

The tree, located across the street to the north of the Murrah...

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

Bob Wills

6 Mar 1905 – 13 May 1975

Country Western Musician, Fiddler and Vocalist. Composer and...

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Woody Guthrie Cenotaph

14 Jul 1912 – 3 Oct 1967

Folk Singer, Songwriter, Social Activist. He is best known for...

Okemah, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA

Leon Russell

2 Apr 1942 – 13 Nov 2016

American Musician, Songwriter and Producer. Born Claude Russell...

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Baylee Almon

18 Apr 1994 – 19 Apr 1995

Victim of Terrorism. The youngest of the 168 victims of the April...

Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

William Matthew “Bill” Tilghman Jr.

4 Jul 1854 – 1 Nov 1924

Deputy US Marshall and Folk Figure. As a young man growing up, he...

Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA

Sitting Bear

1810 – 8 Jun 1871

Native American Leader. He was one the leading Chiefs of the...

Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA

Riley Leroy Pitts

15 Oct 1937 – 31 Oct 1967

Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the United...

Spencer, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

Sam Kinison

8 Dec 1953 – 10 Apr 1992

Comedian. Appeared in the movie 'Back to School' (1986) and was...

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA

Black Kettle Cenotaph

1803 – 27 Nov 1868

Southern Cheyenne Chieftain. Born near the Black Hills in present...

Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, USA