Oscar Micheaux

1884–1951 (age 67)

Filmmaker and Author

Biography

Oscar Micheaux was a pioneering filmmaker and author who made significant contributions to American cinema and literature. His innovative work challenged conventions and opened new pathways for artistic expression and storytelling.

His legacy endures through his films and writings, which continue to be studied and celebrated for their artistic merit and cultural importance. He was laid to rest in Great Bend Cemetery.

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Also buried at Great Bend Cemetery

Bob Reiter
1932–1975 (age 43)
Great Bend Cemetery
Bob Reiter was an American resident of Brentwood who lived from 1932 to 1975.