Elmwood Cemetery

Walter Max Nathan

1921–1993 (age 72)

Elmwood Cemetery

Walter Max Nathan (1921-1993) of Neustadt is memorialized at Elmwood Cemetery.

Ida Vines Moffett

1905–1996 (age 91)

Elmwood Cemetery

Ida Vines Moffett (1905-1996) of Toadvine is remembered through her burial at Elmwood Cemetery.

Louise Branscomb

1901–1999 (age 98)

Elmwood Cemetery

Louise Branscomb (1901-1999) of Birmingham lies at Elmwood Cemetery.

Marie Antoinette Palms Lewis

1904–1990 (age 86)

Elmwood Cemetery

Marie Antoinette Palms Lewis (1904–1990) was interred at Elmwood Cemetery after a long life ended in 1990.

Carleton Putnam

1901–1998 (age 97)

Elmwood Cemetery

Carleton Putnam (1901–1998) spent his long life in Manhattan before being buried in Elmwood Cemetery.

Steve Fowdy

1915–1995 (age 80)

Elmwood Cemetery

Steve Fowdy (1915–1995) spent his life in Whiting before being laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery.

Aaron Henry

1921–1997 (age 76)

Elmwood Cemetery

Aaron Henry (1921–1997) was a Mississippi civil rights leader and politician whose grave rests in Elmwood Cemetery.

Lucien Aigner

1901–1999 (age 98)

Elmwood Cemetery

Lucien Aigner (1901–1999) was a Hungarian-American photojournalist whose dramatic images appeared in numerous magazine...

Joseph Branch

1915–1991 (age 76)

Elmwood Cemetery

Joseph Branch (1915–1991) rests in Elmwood Cemetery following his death at 76.

Charles H. Wright

1918–2002 (age 84)

Elmwood Cemetery

Charles H. Wright (1918-2002) was a Dothan-born physician whose founding of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African Amer...

Freddie Gorman

1939–2006 (age 67)

Elmwood Cemetery

Freddie Gorman (1939-2006) was an American singer-songwriter for Motown who co-wrote hits such as 'Please Mr. Postman' a...

Josephine Clay Ford

1923–2005 (age 82)

Elmwood Cemetery

Josephine Clay Ford (1923-2005) was the Dearborn-born philanthropist daughter of Henry Ford who championed the arts and ...

Josephine Harreld Love

1914–2003 (age 89)

Elmwood Cemetery

Josephine Harreld Love (1914–2003) was a lifelong Atlanta resident whose final resting place is Elmwood Cemetery.

Cliff Holman

1929–2008 (age 79)

Elmwood Cemetery

Cliff Holman (1929–2008) was a beloved Birmingham television personality known as "Uncle Cliff" who entertained genera...

Joe Domnanovich

1919–2009 (age 90)

Elmwood Cemetery

Joe Domnanovich (1919–2009) was a South Bend native whose long life is commemorated with a grave at Elmwood Cemetery.

Lyman Bostock, Sr.

1918–2005 (age 87)

Elmwood Cemetery

Lyman Bostock Sr. (1918–2005) was a Negro leagues outfielder whose legacy endured in Birmingham and through his son Ly...

Henry E. Erwin

1921–2002 (age 81)

Elmwood Cemetery

Henry E. Erwin (1921–2002) was a United States Air Force staff sergeant awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during ...

Mary Ivy Burks

1920–2007 (age 87)

Elmwood Cemetery

Mary Ivy Burks (1920–2007) was a Birmingham environmentalist hailed as the mother of Alabama's environmental movement ...

Alston Callahan

1911–2005 (age 94)

Elmwood Cemetery

Alston Callahan (1911–2005) was an ophthalmologist whose pioneering surgeries and leadership helped shape modern eye c...

Helen Sellers Davis

1912–2008 (age 96)

Elmwood Cemetery

Helen Sellers Davis (1912–2008) was a longtime Birmingham-area resident whose life spanned nearly a century before she...

Lucille Stewart Beeson

1905–2001 (age 96)

Elmwood Cemetery

Lucille Stewart Beeson (1905–2001) was a Tennessee native whose final resting place is Elmwood Cemetery in Alabama.

Nina Miglionico

1913–2009 (age 96)

Elmwood Cemetery

Nina Miglionico (1913–2009) was a trailblazing Birmingham politician and civil rights advocate who became the city's f...

Harry Hester

1925–2006 (age 81)

Elmwood Cemetery

Harry Hester was laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham after his 2006 death.

Ron Sobieszczyk

1934–2009 (age 75)

Elmwood Cemetery

Ron Sobieszczyk (1934–2009) was a Chicago-born professional basketball player whose career included time in the NBA be...

John Siomos

1947–2004 (age 57)

Elmwood Cemetery

John Siomos (1947–2004) was a Chicago-born drummer best known for his work with Peter Frampton, and he was buried at E...

Patricia Stillman

1919–2004 (age 85)

Elmwood Cemetery

Patricia Stillman (1919-2004) was an American whose final resting place is at Elmwood Cemetery.

Abbot S. Gaunt

1936–2006 (age 70)

Elmwood Cemetery

Abbot S. Gaunt (1936-2006) was a Lawrence native whose memory is marked with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.

O. Winston Link

1914–2001 (age 87)

Elmwood Cemetery

O. Winston Link (1914-2001), the Brooklyn-born photographer celebrated for his railroad imagery, is buried at Elmwood Ce...

Ellis Batten Page

1924–2005 (age 81)

Elmwood Cemetery

Ellis Batten Page (1924-2005) was an influential psychologist and educator whose final resting place is Elmwood Cemetery...

Bill Voiselle

1919–2005 (age 86)

Elmwood Cemetery

Bill Voiselle (1919-2005) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, a 1946 All-Star best known for his time with th...

Francis Stark

1919–2003 (age 84)

Elmwood Cemetery

Francis Stark (1919–2003) lies in Elmwood Cemetery, preserving memories of a full life.

Warren Spahn

1921–2003 (age 82)

Elmwood Cemetery

Warren Spahn (1921–2003) was a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher, mostly for the Boston/Milwaukee Braves, and is buried...

Nikki Tilroe

1941–2005 (age 64)

Elmwood Cemetery

Nikki Tilroe (1941-2005) of Los Angeles is interred at Elmwood Cemetery.

Thomas Henry Crudup III

1943–2005 (age 62)

Elmwood Cemetery

Thomas Henry Crudup III (1943–2005) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher last residing in Henderson and burie...

Sid Smith

1912–2006 (age 94)

Elmwood Cemetery

Sid Smith (1912–2006) lived in Delta and was laid to rest at Elmwood Cemetery.

Nathan Green Gordon

1916–2008 (age 92)

Elmwood Cemetery

Nathan Green Gordon (1916–2008) earned renown as a naval aviator and Arkansas lieutenant governor before being interre...

Benjamin Hooks

1925–2010 (age 85)

Elmwood Cemetery

Benjamin Hooks (1925–2010) was a Memphis-born civil rights leader, minister, and NAACP executive director who was buri...

Don Davis

1938–2014 (age 76)

Elmwood Cemetery

Don Davis (1938–2014) was an American composer whose lush, electronic-tinged scores, including The Matrix trilogy, ble...

Ralph Wilson

1918–2014 (age 96)

Elmwood Cemetery

Ralph Wilson (1918–2014) was the founder and longtime owner of the Buffalo Bills franchise in the National Football Le...

Sylvia Moy

1938–2017 (age 79)

Elmwood Cemetery

Sylvia Moy (1938–2017) was an American songwriter and producer who helped pen hit Motown songs for Stevie Wonder and o...

Robert Edwards

1925–2013 (age 88)

Elmwood Cemetery

Robert Edwards (1925–2013) was a Batley native whose remains are interred at Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery.

Larry Langford

1946–2019 (age 73)

Elmwood Cemetery

Larry Langford (1946–2019) was an American politician best known for serving as the mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.

James D. Martin

1918–2017 (age 99)

Elmwood Cemetery

James D. Martin (1918-2017) lived in Jefferson County and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery.

Victor Gold

1928–2017 (age 89)

Elmwood Cemetery

Victor Gold (1928-2017), associated with East St. Louis, rests at Elmwood Cemetery.

Alex Grammas

1926–2019 (age 93)

Elmwood Cemetery

Alex Grammas (1926-2019) was a Major League Baseball infielder and coach who hailed from Birmingham and lies at Elmwood ...

Colonel Stone Johnson

1918–2012 (age 94)

Elmwood Cemetery

Colonel Stone Johnson (1918-2012) spent his final days in Lowndes County before being buried at Elmwood Cemetery.

Joe Patton

1972–2022 (age 50)

Elmwood Cemetery

Joe Patton (1972-2022) of Birmingham was laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery.

James R. Messenger

1948–2015 (age 67)

Elmwood Cemetery

James R. Messenger (1948-2015) ended his life journey in Miami and is interred at Elmwood Cemetery.

Henry H. Cobb

1920–2013 (age 93)

Elmwood Cemetery

Henry H. Cobb (1920-2013) of Birmingham is buried at Elmwood Cemetery.

Chris Giles

1959–2024 (age 65)

Elmwood Cemetery

Chris Giles (1959-2024) was a Birmingham resident whose family chose Elmwood Cemetery as his resting place.