Index to Locations TampaUnknown locationTampaMyrtle Hill Memorial ParkTampaOaklawn CemeteryTampaOrange Hill CemeteryTampaRodeph Sholom CemeteryTampaWoodlawn Cemetery UnknownLocation Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Julius Barker (1886-1968) — also known asWilliam J. Barker — of Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.; Bartow,PolkCounty, Fla.; Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Marietta,CobbCounty, Ga.,June 25,1886.Lawyer;circuit judge in Florida, 1925-40;U.S.District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, 1940-59;took senior status 1959.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiDelta Phi;PhiKappa Phi;AlphaTau Omega;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias.DiedApril13, 1968 (age81 years, 293days).Interment somewhere.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Dobbs Barker and Kate (Agricola) Barker; married,October20, 1916, to Pauline Eleanor Bigham. |
Myrtle HillMemorial Park 4002 North 50th Street Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida Founded 1917 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Doyle Elam Carlton (1885-1972) — also known asDoyle E. Carlton — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Wauchula,HardeeCounty, Fla.,July 6,1885.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofFloridastate senate, 1917-19;Governor ofFlorida, 1929-33; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,1948,1952,1956.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Elks;Kiwanis.Died in anursinghome at Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,October25, 1972 (age87 years, 111days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. | | Sam Melville Gibbons (1920-2012) — also known asSam M. Gibbons — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,January20, 1920.Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1953-58; member ofFloridastate senate, 1959-62;U.S.Representative from Florida, 1963-97 (10th District 1963-67, 6thDistrict 1967-73, 7th District 1973-93, 11th District 1993-97);delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1964,1968,1984,1996.Presbyterian.Died in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,October9, 2012 (age92 years, 263days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. | | Thomas M. Shackleford — of Florida. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1888;justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1902-17;chiefjustice of Florida state supreme court, 1905-09.Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. | | James Ward Morris (1890-1960) — also known asJames W. Morris — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Smithfield,JohnstonCounty, N.C.,November14, 1890.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1916,1936(alternate); served in the U.S. Army during World War I;AssociateJustice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia,1939-60; died in office 1960.Episcopalian.Member,AlphaTau Omega;Knightsof Pythias;Elks.DiedNovember15, 1960 (age70 years, 1days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. | | William Barbour Pedigo (1870-1932) — also known asW. B. Pedigo;"BillBob" —of Stuart,PatrickCounty, Va.; Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.; Wausau,MarathonCounty, Wis.Born, in alogcabin, at Elamsville,PatrickCounty, Va.,January28, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;PatrickCounty Commonwealth Attorney, 1895-99; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Virginia,1896;candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates, 1906;mayorof Parkersburg, W.Va., 1907-11.Baptist.Frenchancestry.Died, oftuberculosis,in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,October23, 1932 (age62 years, 269days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Lewis Pedigo and Sarah Amanda (Taylor) Pedigo; married1896 to LenaAttaway. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Vicente Guerra (1850-1909) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Ruenes, Asturias,Spain,March7, 1850.Naturalized U.S. citizen;cigarmanufacturer;ConsularAgent for France inTampa,Fla., 1898-1907;HonoraryVice-Consul for Spain inTampa,Fla., 1900-07.Catholic.Spanishancestry.Died, in St. LukeHospital,St.Louis, Mo.,January9, 1909 (age58 years, 308days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. | | August Van Eepoel Jr. (1901-1987) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Florida,May 13,1901.HonoraryVice-Consul for Belgium inTampa,Fla., 1935-59.Died inHillsboroughCounty, Fla.,August5, 1987 (age86 years, 84days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.| |  Relatives: Sonof August Van Eepoel and Addie Van Eepoel; married to Catherine W.Weis. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | James Ward Morris (1858-1927) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in North Carolina,May 19,1858.Railroadgeneral agent;Vice-Consulfor Great Britain inTampa,Fla., 1905-07.DiedJanuary27, 1927 (age68 years, 253days).Interment at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.
OaklawnCemetery Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Bradford Lancaster (1790-1856) — also known asJoseph B. Lancaster — of Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.; Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Kentucky,1790.Whig.Lawyer;mayorof Jacksonville, Fla., 1846-47;justice ofFlorida state supreme court, 1848-50;mayor ofTampa, Fla., 1856; died in office 1856.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,November25, 1856 (ageabout 66years).Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery. | | Henry Laurens Mitchell (1831-1903) — also known asHenry L. Mitchell — of Florida. BornSeptember3, 1831.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;justice ofFlorida state supreme court, 1888-90; resigned 1890;Governor ofFlorida, 1893-97.DiedOctober14, 1903 (age72 years, 41days).Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Orange HillCemetery Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Rodeph SholomCemetery Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry Brash (1857-1928) — of Marianna,JacksonCounty, Fla.; Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born in Graudenz, Prussia (now Grudziadz,Poland),March18, 1857.Clothingmerchant;mayorof Marianna, Fla., 1880.Jewish. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners.Died in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,July 11,1928 (age71 years, 115days).Interment at Rodeph Sholom Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Stephen Milancthon Sparkman (1849-1929) — also known asStephen M. Sparkman — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born inHernandoCounty, Fla.,July 29,1849.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1892;U.S.Representative from Florida 1st District, 1895-1917.Died inWashington,D.C.,September26, 1929 (age80 years, 59days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | José A. Gregory (1883-1947) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born inCuba,December2, 1883.Consulfor Cuba inTampa,Fla., 1935-40.Cubanancestry.DiedDecember16, 1947 (age64 years, 14days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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