Oak Hill Cemetery
Washington, District of Columbia
Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Washington, District of Columbia. It was established in 1849. BurialMap has 874 memorial records for people buried here. Notable people buried here include politician, military officer, businessman, diplomat, u.s. representative.
Memorials
Brad Van Pelt
1951–2009 (age 58)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Brad Van Pelt (1951–2009) was an American professional football linebacker from Owosso who was buried at Oak Hill Ceme...
Elizabeth B. Andrews
1911–2002 (age 91)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Elizabeth B. Andrews (1911-2002) was the first woman to represent Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives and is bu...
Ellen Demming
1922–2002 (age 80)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ellen Demming was a dedicated actress whose sincerity touched countless viewers.
George A. Graham
1904–2005 (age 101)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George A. Graham spent more than a century supporting his neighbors and cherishing family.
Jane M. Barnes
1926–2000 (age 74)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Jane M. Barnes (1926–2000) is laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Charles H. Percy
1919–2011 (age 92)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Charles H. Percy was a U.S. Senator from Illinois whose business background shaped his moderate Republican leadership in...
Vernon Jordan
1935–2021 (age 86)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Vernon Jordan was a civil rights leader, lawyer, and presidential adviser who shaped economic and political opportunity.
Daniel Mortimer Friedman
1916–2011 (age 95)
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Daniel Mortimer Friedman served as a federal judge and scholar, including as chief judge on the U.S. Court of Claims and...
Roberta Flack
1937–2025 (age 88)
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Roberta Flack (1937–2025), the Grammy-winning singer best known for "Killing Me Softly," was buried at Oak Hill Cemete...
Wendy Pepper
1964–2017 (age 53)
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Wendy Pepper (1964–2017) was a Dayton-born fashion designer who rose to fame on the first season of Project Runway and...
David Campion Acheson
1921–2018 (age 97)
Oak Hill Cemetery
David Campion Acheson (1921–2018) was a Washington, D.C.-born attorney and public servant who held senior roles in fed...
James M. Cannon
1918–2011 (age 93)
Oak Hill Cemetery
James M. Cannon (1918–2011) was a Sylacauga-born journalist and policy analyst whose career spanned decades in Washing...
John W. Kern III
1928–2018 (age 90)
Oak Hill Cemetery
John W. Kern III (1928–2018) was a judge on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals whose final resting place is Oak...
Fred Shuttlesworth
1922–2011 (age 89)
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Fred Shuttlesworth (1922–2011) of Mount Meigs was a fiery civil rights leader instrumental in desegregation efforts.
John M. Young
1926–2010 (age 84)
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John M. Young (1926–2010) was a Dubuque resident whose life concluded with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
John Forsythe
1918–2010 (age 92)
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John Forsythe (1918–2010) is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery following his passing in Penns Grove.
Greg Stemrick
1951–2016 (age 65)
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Greg Stemrick (1951–2016) was an NFL defensive back who spent the bulk of his career with the Houston Oilers.
Otto Warmbier
1994–2017 (age 23)
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Otto Warmbier (1994–2017), the Cincinnati college student whose imprisonment in North Korea sparked international atte...
William A. Hagins
1928–2012 (age 84)
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William A. Hagins (1928–2012), a biophysicist remembered for his work on retinal photoreceptors, was laid to rest at O...
George Lindsey
1928–2012 (age 84)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George Lindsey (1928–2012), the Fairfield-born actor best known for his role on 'The Andy Griffith Show,' was laid to ...
Camilla Williams
1919–2012 (age 93)
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Camilla Williams (1919–2012) was a pioneering African American operatic soprano and teacher interred at Oak Hill Cemet...
Einar H. Ingman, Jr.
1929–2015 (age 86)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Einar H. Ingman Jr. (1929–2015) of Milwaukee earned the Medal of Honor for his service in Korea and is buried at Oak H...
Walter S. Gibson
1932–2018 (age 86)
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Walter S. Gibson (1932-2018) was an art historian noted for his scholarship on Spanish painting and is buried at Oak Hil...
Claude Gray
1932–2023 (age 91)
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Claude Gray (1932-2023) was an American country singer known for hits like "Family Bible".