Index to Locations ArlingtonJohnson PlantationCemeteryArlingtonMoore Memorial GardensFort WorthUnknown locationFort WorthEast Oakwood CemeteryFort WorthGreenwood Memorial ParkFort WorthMt. Olivet CemeteryFort WorthOakwood CemeteryFort WorthPioneer Rest CemeteryFort WorthRose Hill CemeteryGrapevineUnknown locationGrapevineCity Hall GroundsMansfieldMansfield Cemetery
JohnsonPlantation Cemetery
Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Middleton Tate Johnson (1810-1866) — Born in1810.Member ofArkansasterritorial House of Representatives, 1832; member of Alabamastate legislature, 1844; member ofTexasRepublic Senate, 1845; served in the U.S. Army during the MexicanWar; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Texas, 1849; candidate forGovernor ofTexas, 1851, 1853, 1855, 1857;delegateto Texas secession convention, 1861; served in the ConfederateArmy during the Civil War.DiedMay 15,1866 (ageabout 55years).Original interment atTexasState Cemetery, Austin, Tex.; reinterment at Johnson PlantationCemetery.
Moore MemorialGardens
1219 North Davis Drive
Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Tommy Joe Vandergriff (1926-2010) — also known asTom Joe Vandergriff — of Arlington,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Carrollton,DallasCounty, Tex.,January29, 1926.Automobiledealer;insurancebusiness;mayorof Arlington, Tex., 1951-77;U.S.Representative from Texas 26th District, 1983-85; defeated(Democratic), 1984;TarrantCounty Judge, 1990-2007.Died in Arlington,TarrantCounty, Tex.,December30, 2010 (age84 years, 335days).Interment at Moore Memorial Gardens.  | John Samuel Anderson (1893-1972) — also known asJ. S. Anderson — of University Park,DallasCounty, Tex.; Euless,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Texas,September6, 1893.Mayorof Euless, Tex., 1961-63.Baptist.Died in Arlington,TarrantCounty, Tex.,April 3,1972 (age78 years, 210days).Interment at Moore Memorial Gardens.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Barksdale Anderson and Amanda Louisa (Crane) Anderson;married,June 15,1923, to Mary Antoinette Daniel. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: City ofEuless |
UnknownLocation
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
East OakwoodCemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Allen Culberson (1855-1925) — also known asCharles A. Culberson — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Born in Dadeville,TallapoosaCounty, Ala.,June 10,1855.Democrat.Lawyer;Texasstate attorney general, 1890-94;Governor ofTexas, 1895-99; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1896,1904,1912(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee);U.S.Senator from Texas, 1899-1923.Died, ofpneumonia,inWashington,D.C.,March19, 1925 (age69 years, 282days).Interment at East Oakwood Cemetery. | | Charles Keith Bell (1853-1913) — also known asCharles K. Bell — ofHamiltonCounty, Tenn.; Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.,April18, 1853.Republican.HamiltonCounty Attorney, 1876; member ofTexasstate senate, 1884-88; district judge in Texas, 1888-90;U.S.Representative from Texas, 1893-97 (27th District 1893-95, 8thDistrict 1895-97);Texasstate attorney general, 1901-04; candidate forGovernor ofTexas, 1906.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,April23, 1913 (age60 years, 5days).Interment at East Oakwood Cemetery.
GreenwoodMemorial Park
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Founded 1909; approximate acreage: 196
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Egbert Railey Cockrell (1872-1934) — also known asE. R. Cockrell — of Waco,McLennanCounty, Tex.; Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Weston,PlatteCounty, Mo.,1872.Lawyer;mayorof Fort Worth, Tex., 1921-24.Died in Fulton,CallawayCounty, Mo.,September13, 1934 (ageabout 62years).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | Henry Clay Meacham (1869-1929) — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.BornOctober10, 1869.Mayorof Fort Worth, Tex., 1925.DiedDecember7, 1929 (age60 years, 58days).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | John S. Justin Jr. (1917-2001) — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Nocona,MontagueCounty, Tex.,January17, 1917.Businessexecutive;mayorof Fort Worth, Tex., 1961-63.Died, ofrespiratoryfailure, in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,February26, 2001 (age84 years, 40days).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | James Clifton Wilson (1874-1951) — also known asJames C. Wilson — of Texas. Born in Palo Pinto,Palo PintoCounty, Tex.,June 21,1874.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1913-17;U.S.Representative from Texas 12th District, 1917-19;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, 1919-47.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,August3, 1951 (age77 years, 43days).Original interment atRose Hill Cemetery;reinterment in 1957 at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | William J. Bailey (1860-1949) — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in1860.Member ofTexasstate senate 30th District, 1895-98.Founder of Greenwood Memorial Park in 1909. Died in1949(ageabout89 years).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park.  | Baylor Lewis Agerton (1886-1960) — also known asBaylor L. Agerton — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Jonesboro,CoryellCounty, Tex.,December29, 1886.Lawyer;U.S. Consul inCopenhagen, 1917-19.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,October21, 1960 (age73 years, 297days).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof William David Agerton and Melissa Jane (Montgomery)Agerton. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: U.S. passport application(1917) |
| | Ambrose Brazier Culbertson (1894-1968) — also known asAmbrose B. Culbertson;A. B.Culbertson —of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Athens,HendersonCounty, Tex.,April16, 1894.Democrat. Postmaster atAthens,Tex., 1919-23; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1940,1944.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,May 4,1968 (age74 years, 18days).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | Raymond Elliot Buck (1894-1971) — also known asRaymond E. Buck — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,July 13,1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;insuranceexecutive; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1944(alternate),1956,1960(alternate),1964.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedMarch27, 1971 (age76 years, 257days).Entombed in mausoleum at Greenwood Memorial Park. | | Katie R. Ozbirn (1895-1974) — also known asKatie Rhoda Freeman;Mrs. E. LeeOzbirn —of Sentinel,WashitaCounty, Okla.; Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born inCookeCounty, Tex.,November24, 1895.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Female.Died, fromleukemia,in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,January24, 1974 (age78 years, 61days).Interment at Greenwood Memorial Park.| | Relatives:Daughter of Dr. Wiley Howell Freeman and Laura Susan (Seagraves)Freeman; married to Egbert Lee Ozbirn. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Mt. OlivetCemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Pinkney McLean (1836-1925) — also known asWilliam P. McLean — of Mt. Pleasant,TitusCounty, Tex.Born in Mississippi,1836.Democrat. Member of Texas state legislature, 1870;U.S.Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1873-75.DiedMarch14, 1925 (ageabout 88years).Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.  | Clarence Edwin Farmer (1874-1963) — also known asClarence E. Farmer;"The Old Warhorse ofPolitics" —of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Virginia,October19, 1874.Democrat. Member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1931-32, 1935-38, 1939-40 (101stDistrict 1931-32, 1935-38, 102nd District 1939-40).Died, in a meeting of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court, FortWorth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,February21, 1963 (age88 years, 125days).Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Andrew Hume Farmer and Palmyra J. (Phillips) Farmer; married,January22, 1905, to Dora Belle Hamilton; married to RuthTrimble. | | | | See alsoTexasLegislators Past & Present | | | | Image source: Texas LegislativeReference Library |
OakwoodCemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Founded 1879; approximate acreage: 100
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Peter Smith (1831-1901) — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born inOwenCounty, Ky.,September16, 1831.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;mayorof Fort Worth, Tex., 1882-86, 1890-92.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,April11, 1901 (age69 years, 207days).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. | | Thomas Neville Waul (1813-1903) — also known asThomas N. Waul — of Texas. Born in Sumter District (nowSumterCounty), S.C.,January5, 1813.Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas, 1859;Delegatefrom Texas to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegateto Texas state constitutional convention, 1866.Died near Greenville,HuntCounty, Tex.,July 28,1903 (age90 years, 204days).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. | | Augustus McKinney Carter (1848-1906) — also known asA. M. Carter — Born inPanolaCounty, Tex.,1848.Member ofTexasstate senate, 1877.Died in1906(ageabout58 years).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. | | Khleber Miller Van Zandt (1836-1930) — of Texas. Born inFranklinCounty, Tenn.,November7, 1836.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Texasstate legislature, 1873-74;delegateto Texas state constitutional convention, 1875.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,March19, 1930 (age93 years, 132days).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.  | George Gilmour (1872-1948) — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.;Denver,Colo.; St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.Born in Pennsylvania,1872.Democrat.Minister,First Unitarian Church of Dallas, Tex., 1908-21; First UnitarianChurch of Denver, Colo., 1921-32; United Liberal Church(Unitarian-Universalist) of St. Petersburg, Fla., 1932-48;speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1928.Unitarian.Scottishancestry. Member,OptimistClub.He and his wife were killed when theircarwashitby a train, the southbound Silver Meteor of the Seaboard Air LineRailroad, at a grade crossing near Frostproof,PolkCounty, Fla.,March12, 1948 (ageabout 75years).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery. | | | Louise Jambor (1921-2015) — also known asLouise Irma Hintermann;Mrs. JamesJambor —of Dodge City,FordCounty, Kan.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April 8,1921.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1968(alternate),1972.Female.Episcopalian.Died in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,August30, 2015 (age94 years, 144days).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
Pioneer RestCemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edward H. Tarrant (1799-1858) — of Texas. Born in South Carolina,1799.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; served in the TexasArmy during the Texas War of Independence; member ofTexasRepublic House of Representatives, 1837;delegateto Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; general in theU.S. Army during the Mexican War; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Texas, 1847; member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1849-53.Member,Freemasons.Died near Weatherford,ParkerCounty, Tex.,August2, 1858 (ageabout 59years).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Parker County, Tex.; subsequentinterment in 1859 ataprivate or family graveyard, Ellis County, Tex.; reinterment in1928 at Pioneer Rest Cemetery.
Rose HillCemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | James Clifton Wilson (1874-1951) — also known asJames C. Wilson — of Texas. Born in Palo Pinto,Palo PintoCounty, Tex.,June 21,1874.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1913-17;U.S.Representative from Texas 12th District, 1917-19;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, 1919-47.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,August3, 1951 (age77 years, 43days).Original interment at Rose Hill Cemetery; reinterment in 1957 atGreenwood Memorial Park.
UnknownLocation
Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas
City HallGrounds
Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas
| Politicians who have(or had) monuments here: | | | Benjamin Richard Wall (1876-1955) — also known asB. R. Wall — of Grapevine,TarrantCounty, Tex.Born in Grapevine,TarrantCounty, Tex.,May 7,1876.Lawyer;newspaperpublisher andcolumnist;mayorof Grapevine, Tex., 1912-14, 1916-17, 1919-20, 1933-46.Died in1955(ageabout79 years).Statue erected 2004 at City Hall Grounds.
MansfieldCemetery
Mansfield, Tarrant County, Texas
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