Lionel Ott

John Bell Hood

1831–1879 (age 48)

Metairie Cemetery

John Bell Hood (1831-1879) was a Confederate general from Owingsville buried in Metairie Cemetery.

Richard Taylor

1826–1879 (age 53)

Metairie Cemetery

Richard Taylor (1826-1879) was a Confederate general from Louisville interred in Metairie Cemetery.

Benjamin Morgan Harrod

1837–1912 (age 75)

Metairie Cemetery

Benjamin Morgan Harrod was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1837 to 1912.

Pete Fountain

1930–2016 (age 86)

Metairie Cemetery

Pete Fountain, the New Orleans jazz clarinetist whose lively playing endeared him to generations, passed in 2016 and was...

Charles C. Bass

1875–1975 (age 100)

Metairie Cemetery

Charles C. Bass was an American businessman and civic leader.

George Soulé

1834–1926 (age 92)

Metairie Cemetery

George Soulé was a Barrington resident who lived from 1834 to 1926.

Joseph Clay

1741–1804 (age 63)

Colonial Park Cemetery

Joseph Clay was a Georgia patriot and delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.

William Webb Ferguson

1857–1910 (age 53)

Elmwood Cemetery

First African-American man elected to the Michigan House of Representatives.

Martin F. Conway

1827–1882 (age 55)

Rock Creek Cemetery

U.S. congressman from Kansas and consul to France.

Silas Wright

1795–1847 (age 52)

Old Canton Cemetery

Silas Wright (1795-1847) was a New York politician and U.S. Senator from Amherst.

William Robinson Jr.

1785–1868 (age 83)

Allegheny Cemetery

Politician, businessman, and militia general.

William L. Dayton

1807–1864 (age 57)

Riverview Cemetery

William L. Dayton (1807-1864) was a Basking Ridge resident and prominent 19th-century political figure.