Cave Hill Cemetery

Louisville, Kentucky

Est. 1848 296 acres 348 memorials
A National Cemetery and arboretum, resting place of Colonel Harland Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

Memorials

Curran Pope
1813–1862 (age 49)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Curran Pope was a Kentucky resident from Jefferson County who lived from 1813 to 1862.
William Pope
1745–1825 (age 80)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Pope (1745-1825) was a long-lived figure of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Alexander Pope Humphrey
1848–1928 (age 80)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Alexander Pope Humphrey was a Louisville resident who lived from 1848 to 1928 and was buried in Cave Hill Cemetery.
Martha Pope Humphrey
1820–1886 (age 66)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Martha Pope Humphrey was a woman of the early 19th century who lived from 1820 to 1886.
Preston Pope Satterwhite
1867–1948 (age 81)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Preston Pope Satterwhite was a Louisville resident who lived from 1867 to 1948 and was buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Jim Porter
1811–1859 (age 48)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Jim Porter was an American resident of Louisville who lived from 1811 to 1859.
Edward Porter Humphrey
1809–1886 (age 77)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Edward Porter Humphrey was a Fairfield resident who lived from 1809 to 1886.
Thomas Prather
1770–1823 (age 53)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Thomas Prather was a Virginia resident from Frederick County during the early 19th century.
William Preston
1816–1887 (age 71)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Preston was a Louisville resident who lived from 1816 to 1887.
William Preston Johnston
1831–1899 (age 68)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Preston Johnston (1831-1899) was a Louisville native buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Charles R. Farnsley
1907–1990 (age 83)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Charles R. Farnsley (1907–1990) was a Louisville-born politician who served as mayor and as a U.S. Representative from...
Edyth Read Newcomb
1867–1906 (age 39)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Edyth Read Newcomb was an American woman who lived from 1867 to 1906.
John Reccius
1859–1930 (age 71)
Cave Hill Cemetery
John Reccius was a Louisville resident who lived from 1859 to 1930.
Phil Reccius
1862–1902 (age 40)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Phil Reccius (1862-1902) was a professional baseball player who played in the major leagues during the 1880s.
David Reed Gamboa Brandhorst
1998–2001 (age 3)
Cave Hill Cemetery
David Reed Gamboa Brandhorst (1998–2001) of Los Angeles rests in Cave Hill Cemetery.
Nick Reeder
1867–1894 (age 27)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Nick Reeder (1867-1894) was a Louisville resident buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Charlie Reising
1861–1915 (age 54)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Charlie Reising was a Lanesville resident who lived from 1861 to 1915.
John Richard Barret
1825–1903 (age 78)
Cave Hill Cemetery
John Richard Barret (1825-1903) was a Greensburg native buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
William Richardson Belknap
1849–1914 (age 65)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Richardson Belknap (1849-1914) was a Louisville resident and member of a prominent Kentucky family.
Charles Robert Hemphill
1852–1932 (age 80)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Charles Robert Hemphill was a Chester resident who lived from 1852 to 1932.
Felix Robertson Hill
1869–1950 (age 81)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Felix Robertson Hill (1869-1950) was a Nashville resident.
Vernon Robins
1872–1934 (age 62)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Vernon Robins was a Staten Island resident who lived from 1872 to 1934.
Frank Robinson
1898–1919 (age 21)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Frank Robinson was a Cleveland resident who lived from 1898 to 1919.
George Rogers Clark
1752–1818 (age 66)
Cave Hill Cemetery
George Rogers Clark was a Revolutionary War general and frontiersman who played a key role in securing the Northwest Ter...
James Ross Todd
1869–1952 (age 83)
Cave Hill Cemetery
James Ross Todd lived from 1869 to 1952.
Edmon Ryan
1905–1984 (age 79)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Edmon Ryan was a Kentucky businessman and civic figure.
Josiah S. Johnston
1784–1833 (age 49)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Josiah S. Johnston was a Salisbury-based figure who lived from 1784 to 1833.
James S. Lithgow
1812–1902 (age 90)
Cave Hill Cemetery
James S. Lithgow (1812-1902) was a Pittsburgh industrialist and businessman involved in manufacturing.
Rebecca S. Matheny
1967–2021 (age 54)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Rebecca S. Matheny (1967-2021) is buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Edward S. Porter
1848–1902 (age 54)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Edward S. Porter (1848-1902) was an early American filmmaker and pioneer of motion picture production.
Hunter S. Thompson
1937–2005 (age 68)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005), the pioneering Gonzo journalist, died in Louisville and is buried in Cave Hill Cemeter...
Henry S. Tyler
1851–1896 (age 45)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Henry S. Tyler (1851-1896) was a Louisville resident buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Albert S. Willis
1843–1897 (age 54)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Albert S. Willis (1843-1897) was a Shelbyville resident buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Harvey Samuel Irwin
1844–1916 (age 72)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Harvey Samuel Irwin was a Highland County resident who lived from 1844 to 1916.
Colonel Sanders
1890–1980 (age 90)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Colonel Sanders founded Kentucky Fried Chicken and became an iconic figure in fast food history.
Colonel Harland Sanders
1890–1980 (age 90)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), one of the most recognizable figures in American business.
Perry Sanford Heath
1857–1927 (age 70)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Perry Sanford Heath was an Indiana politician and Republican National Committee member who lived from 1857 to 1927.
Xantippe Saunders
1838–1922 (age 84)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Xantippe Saunders was a Kentucky woman who lived from 1838 to 1922 and was buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
August Schachner
1865–1941 (age 76)
Cave Hill Cemetery
August Schachner was a Louisville resident who lived from 1865 to 1941.
Wilbur Schumacher
1920–1971 (age 51)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Wilbur Schumacher (1920-1971) was a Louisville resident buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
William Shakespeare Hays
1837–1907 (age 70)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Shakespeare Hays (1837-1907) was a Louisville songwriter and composer known for popular American songs.
William Shallcross Speed
1873–1955 (age 82)
Cave Hill Cemetery
William Shallcross Speed (1873–1955) was an American buried at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville.
Marcia Shallcross Warren Hite
1876–1946 (age 70)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Marcia Shallcross Warren Hite was a Louisville woman who lived from 1876 to 1946 and was buried at Cave Hill Cemetery.
Gideon Shryock
1802–1880 (age 78)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Gideon Shryock was a prominent Lexington architect known for designing Greek Revival buildings in Kentucky from 1802 to ...
Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphrey
1876–1964 (age 88)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphrey was a Louisville socialite and member of prominent Kentucky families who lived from 18...
Derek Smith
1961–1996 (age 35)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Derek Smith (1961–1996) was a professional basketball guard from Hogansville who played in the National Basketball Ass...
John Smith Speed
1821–1886 (age 65)
Cave Hill Cemetery
James Speed
1812–1887 (age 75)
Cave Hill Cemetery
James Speed (1812-1887) was a Jefferson County native and U.S. Attorney General under President Andrew Johnson.
Elisha Standiford
1831–1887 (age 56)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Elisha Standiford was a Louisville resident who lived from 1831 to 1887.
Ethel Standiford-Mehling
1871–1963 (age 92)
Cave Hill Cemetery
Ethel Standiford-Mehling was a Jackson County, Kentucky resident who lived from 1871 to 1963.