Texas State Cemetery

J. Frank Dobie

1888–1964 (age 76)

Texas State Cemetery

J. Frank Dobie (1888-1964) was a renowned Texas folklorist, author, and professor known for his writings on Texas cultur...

Walter Frank Woodul

1892–1984 (age 92)

Texas State Cemetery

Walter Frank Woodul was a Texas businessman and community leader.

Warren G. Harding

1921–2005 (age 84)

Texas State Cemetery

Warren G. Harding (1921-2005) of Princeton, Texas, was a devoted civic figure honored with burial in the Texas State Cem...

Mario Gallegos Jr.

1950–2012 (age 62)

Texas State Cemetery

Mario Gallegos Jr. (1950–2012) was a Texas state senator whose remains were laid to rest at Texas State Cemetery.

Robert Gammage

1938–2012 (age 74)

Texas State Cemetery

Robert Gammage (1938–2012) was an American politician and lawyer who represented Texas's 14th district in Congress and...

Augie Garrido

1939–2018 (age 79)

Texas State Cemetery

Augie Garrido became the winningest coach in college baseball history by leading multiple programs to College World Seri...

Fred Gipson

1908–1973 (age 65)

Texas State Cemetery

Fred Gipson was an American author and journalist best known for writing the classic novel 'Old Yeller.'

William Gordon Cooke

1803–1847 (age 44)

Texas State Cemetery

William Gordon Cooke was a Texas Revolution participant and early Texas settler.

William Gordon Cooke

1808–1847 (age 39)

Texas State Cemetery

William Gordon Cooke was a Texas Revolution participant and early Texas settler.

Jesse Grimes

1788–1866 (age 78)

Texas State Cemetery

Jesse Grimes was a Duplin County native who lived from 1788 to 1866 and was buried at Texas State Cemetery.

Lena Guerrero

1957–2008 (age 51)

Texas State Cemetery

Lena Guerrero (1957-2008) was a Mission, Texas resident buried at the Texas State Cemetery after contributing to her loc...

George H. O'Brien, Jr.

1926–2005 (age 79)

Texas State Cemetery

George H. O'Brien Jr. (1926-2005) was a United States Marine Corps corporal who received the Medal of Honor for his valo...

J. H. Walker

1860–1946 (age 86)

Texas State Cemetery

J. H. Walker was a Texas State Cemetery burial from 1860-1946.

Peter Hansborough Bell

1810–1898 (age 88)

Texas State Cemetery

Peter Hansborough Bell was a Culpeper County native and Texas political figure who lived from 1810 to 1898.

Bailey Hardeman

1795–1836 (age 41)

Texas State Cemetery

Bailey Hardeman was a Texas military officer and political figure during the early statehood period.

Stephen Heard Darden

1816–1902 (age 86)

Texas State Cemetery

Stephen Heard Darden (1816-1902) was a Mississippi resident buried at Texas State Cemetery.

John Hemphill

1803–1862 (age 59)

Texas State Cemetery

John Hemphill was a Chester County resident who lived from 1803 to 1862.

John Holt Duncan

1820–1896 (age 76)

Texas State Cemetery

John Holt Duncan was a Cynthiana resident who lived from 1820 to 1896.

Sam Houston Clinton

1923–2004 (age 81)

Texas State Cemetery

Sam Houston Clinton (1923–2004) of Waco lies at the Texas State Cemetery.

Joseph Hugh Allen

1940–2008 (age 68)

Texas State Cemetery

Joseph Hugh Allen (1940-2008) was a Baytown, Texas native interred in the Texas State Cemetery after a life of public se...

John Hughes

1855–1947 (age 92)

Texas State Cemetery

John Hughes was a Cambridge-based American notable who lived from 1855 to 1947.

Henry Hutchings

1865–1939 (age 74)

Texas State Cemetery

Henry Hutchings (1865-1939) was a Somerset native interred at Texas State Cemetery.

Ray Hutchison

1932–2014 (age 82)

Texas State Cemetery

Ray Hutchison (1932–2014) is buried at Texas State Cemetery, reflecting his ties to the Lone Star State.

John Ireland

1827–1896 (age 69)

Texas State Cemetery

John Ireland was a Hart County, Texas resident who lived from 1827 to 1896 and was interred in the Texas State Cemetery.

Edmund J. Davis

1827–1883 (age 56)

Texas State Cemetery

Edmund J. Davis was a St. Augustine resident and Texas political figure who lived from 1827 to 1883.

J. J. Pickle

1913–2005 (age 92)

Texas State Cemetery

J. J. Pickle was a U.S. Representative from Texas noted for his work on energy policy and appropriations during the mid-...

Alvin J. Wirtz

1888–1952 (age 64)

Texas State Cemetery

Alvin J. Wirtz (1888-1952) was a prominent Texas lawyer and political figure who served as a key advisor to Lyndon B. Jo...

Andrew Jackson Houston

1854–1941 (age 87)

Texas State Cemetery

Andrew Jackson Houston (1854-1941) was an American politician and son of Sam Houston.

Jesse James

1904–1977 (age 73)

Texas State Cemetery

Jesse James (1904-1977) was a Milam County resident buried in the Texas State Cemetery.

Jerry Jeff Walker

1942–2020 (age 78)

Texas State Cemetery

Jerry Jeff Walker (1942–2020) was an American country singer-songwriter best known for writing 'Mr. Bojangles'.

Stovepipe Johnson

1834–1922 (age 88)

Texas State Cemetery

Stovepipe Johnson (1834-1922) was a Texas resident known by a distinctive nickname during his lifetime.

Thomas Jonathan Jackson Christian Jr.

1915–1944 (age 29)

Texas State Cemetery

Thomas Jonathan Jackson Christian Jr. was a San Francisco resident (1915-1944) buried at Texas State Cemetery.

Delwin Jones

1924–2018 (age 94)

Texas State Cemetery

Delwin Jones represented Lubbock in the Texas legislature, where he focused on state fiscal issues.

Lam Jones

1958–2019 (age 61)

Texas State Cemetery

Lam Jones (1958–2019) was an American Olympic sprinter who won gold in 1976 before becoming a wide receiver for the Ne...

Ruth Jones McClendon

1943–2017 (age 74)

Texas State Cemetery

Ruth Jones McClendon (1943–2017) was a Houston-born Texas state representative who championed education and health car...

Barbara Jordan

1936–1996 (age 60)

Texas State Cemetery

Barbara Jordan (1936–1996) was a Houston-born trailblazing politician who became the first African-American woman from...

Herb Kelleher

1931–2019 (age 88)

Texas State Cemetery

Herb Kelleher (1931–2019) was the co-founder and longtime CEO of Southwest Airlines.

Bob Krueger

1935–2022 (age 87)

Texas State Cemetery

Bob Krueger (1935–2022) was an American politician, ambassador and educator who briefly represented Texas in the U.S. ...

Dan Kubiak

1938–1998 (age 60)

Texas State Cemetery

Dan Kubiak (1938–1998) was a Reagan-born Texan who served multiple terms in the state House of Representatives and now...

Edmund Kuempel

1942–2010 (age 68)

Texas State Cemetery

Edmund Kuempel was a Texas state representative known for supporting local business and infrastructure projects.

Chris Kyle

1974–2013 (age 39)

Texas State Cemetery

Chris Kyle (1974–2013) was an American Navy SEAL sniper whose memoir American Sniper became the best-selling autobiogr...

E L Short

1925–2015 (age 90)

Texas State Cemetery

E. L. Short devoted years of service to rural Texas communities as a state representative and advocate for education and...

Frank L. Madla

1937–2006 (age 69)

Texas State Cemetery

Frank L. Madla (1937-2006) was a Democratic Texas legislator who served in both the House and Senate, becoming a fixture...

Virginia Leddy Gambrell

1910–1978 (age 68)

Texas State Cemetery

Virginia Leddy Gambrell was an American woman who lived during the early-to-mid 20th century in Texas.

Anita Lee Blair

1916–2010 (age 94)

Texas State Cemetery

Anita Lee Blair (1916–2010) was a Texas politician mid-century whose service is honored with interment at the Texas St...

Lena Lenora Haskell

1877–1935 (age 58)

Texas State Cemetery

Lena Lenora Haskell (1877-1935) was an Evanston woman interred at Texas State Cemetery.

Irma Lerma Rangel

1931–2003 (age 72)

Texas State Cemetery

Irma Lerma Rangel (1931-2003) was the first Mexican-American woman elected to the Texas Legislature and a tireless advoc...

Gideon Lincecum

1793–1874 (age 81)

Texas State Cemetery

Gideon Lincecum (1793-1874) was a naturalist, physician, and author known for his scientific observations.

William Lockhart Garwood

1931–2011 (age 80)

Texas State Cemetery

William Lockhart Garwood (1931–2011) served on the Texas Supreme Court and was laid to rest at Texas State Cemetery in...

Francis Lubbock

1815–1905 (age 90)

Texas State Cemetery

Francis Lubbock (1815-1905) was a Texas politician who served as Governor of Texas during the Civil War.