Deaths in the 1970s
21,000+ memorials
Charles De Loosey Oelrichs
1882–1973 (age 91)
Saint John the Evangelist Cemetery
Charles De Loosey Oelrichs (1882-1973) was a member of a prominent American family.
Eva Lue Schronce
1899–1970 (age 71)
Pisgah United Methodist Church Cemetery
Eva Lue Schronce (1899-1970) was a North Carolina resident connected to the Pisgah Methodist community.
Mabel G. Boyden
1899–1975 (age 76)
Ten Mile Run Cemetery
Mabel G. Boyden (1899-1975) was an Albuquerque resident.
Elliott Dunlap Smith
1891–1976 (age 85)
Brookside Cemetery
Elliott Dunlap Smith (1891-1976) was a Chicago resident.
Dutch Clark
1906–1978 (age 72)
Lakeside Cemetery
Dutch Clark (1906-1978) was a Colorado resident and notable athlete.
Joe McCarthy
1887–1978 (age 91)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Joe McCarthy (1887-1978) was a Philadelphia resident.
Dewey F. Bartlett
1919–1979 (age 60)
Calvary Cemetery
Dewey F. Bartlett (1919-1979) was a Marietta resident and political figure.
W. Eugene Smith
1918–1978 (age 60)
Crum Elbow Rural Cemetery
W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978) was a Wichita resident and renowned photojournalist.
Laurence A. Abercrombie
1897–1973 (age 76)
Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Laurence A. Abercrombie (1897-1973) was a Lawrence resident.
Firpo Marberry
1898–1976 (age 78)
Birdston Cemetery
Firpo Marberry (1898-1976) was a Streetman resident and professional baseball player.
Troy Agnew
1890–1971 (age 81)
Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Troy Agnew (1890-1971) was an American resident.
Ivy Julia Cromartie Stranahan
1881–1971 (age 90)
Evergreen Cemetery
Ivy Julia Cromartie Stranahan (1881-1971) was a White Springs, Florida resident and philanthropist.
Erskine Jay
1885–1970 (age 85)
Riverside Cemetery
Erskine Jay (1885-1970) was a Beetown resident.
John R. Dunning
1907–1975 (age 68)
North Cemetery
John R. Dunning (1907-1975) was a Shelby resident and nuclear physicist.
Art Smith
1899–1973 (age 74)
All Hallows Church Cemetery
Art Smith (1899-1973) was a Chicago resident buried at All Hallows Church Cemetery.
James Harper McDonald
1900–1973 (age 73)
Fishing Creek Cemetery
James Harper McDonald (1900-1973) was a Scottish resident buried at Fishing Creek Cemetery.
Peter Francis Hammond
1887–1971 (age 84)
Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
Peter Francis Hammond (1887-1971) was a Lancaster resident buried at Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery.
Ivy Andrews
1907–1970 (age 63)
Shanghi Cemetery
Ivy Andrews (1907-1970) was a Dora resident buried at Shanghi Cemetery.
William Shadoan
1889–1974 (age 85)
Wickliffe Cemetery
William Shadoan (1889-1974) was a Somerset resident buried at Wickliffe Cemetery.
Joseph T. Ferguson
1892–1979 (age 87)
Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
Joseph T. Ferguson (1892-1979) was a Shawnee resident buried at Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery.
Laurence L. Winship
1890–1975 (age 85)
Mount Wadsworth Cemetery
Laurence L. Winship (1890-1975) was a Somerville resident buried at Mount Wadsworth Cemetery.
John Boynton Kaiser
1887–1973 (age 86)
Ocklawaha Bridge Cemetery
John Boynton Kaiser (1887-1973) was a Cleveland resident buried at Ocklawaha Bridge Cemetery.
Nora Lawrence Smith
1885–1971 (age 86)
Rose Hill Cemetery
Nora Lawrence Smith (1885-1971) was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Ralph M. Carson
1896–1977 (age 81)
Saint Johns Cemetery
Ralph M. Carson (1896-1977) was an Indianapolis resident buried at Saint Johns Cemetery.
Buck Ross
1915–1978 (age 63)
Stanly Gardens Cemetery
Buck Ross (1915-1978) was a Norwood resident buried at Stanly Gardens Cemetery.
Joe Heving
1900–1970 (age 70)
Saint Mary's Cemetery
Joe Heving (1900-1970) was a Covington resident buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery.
Debbie Weems
1950–1978 (age 28)
Calvary Cemetery
Debbie Weems (1950-1978) was a Houston resident buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Dewey Mayhew
1898–1974 (age 76)
Calvary Cemetery
Dewey Mayhew (1898-1974) was a Texas resident buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Elmer J. Hoffman
1899–1976 (age 77)
Saint Michaels Cemetery
Elmer J. Hoffman (1899-1976) was a Wheaton resident buried at Saint Michaels Cemetery.
George Watkins
1900–1970 (age 70)
Broyles Chapel Cemetery
George Watkins was a Freestone County resident who lived from 1900 to 1970.
Clem Parberry
1911–1976 (age 65)
McCall Cemetery
Clem Parberry lived in Colorado Springs from 1911 until his death in 1976.
Frances Reid Ross
1880–1977 (age 97)
Summerville Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Frances Reid Ross was a Lillington resident who lived from 1880 to 1977.
Levi T. Pennington
1875–1975 (age 100)
Friends Cemetery
Levi T. Pennington was an Amo resident who lived from 1875 to 1975.
James Calvin Hemphill
1889–1970 (age 81)
Edgewood Cemetery
James Calvin Hemphill was an Abbeville resident who lived from 1889 to 1970.
Leslie Andrew Miller
1886–1970 (age 84)
Beth El Cemetery
Leslie Andrew Miller was a Junction City resident who lived from 1886 to 1970.
Einar Lunden
1923–1971 (age 48)
Ocean View Cemetery
Einar Lunden lived from 1923 until his death in 1971.
Naomi Rabb Winston
1894–1979 (age 85)
Fairview Cemetery
Naomi Rabb Winston was an Evergreen resident who lived from 1894 to 1979.
Elmer George
1928–1976 (age 48)
Calvary Cemetery
Elmer George was a Hockerville resident who lived from 1928 to 1976.
Claudia Jennings
1949–1979 (age 30)
Lakeside Cemetery
Claudia Jennings was an Evanston resident who lived from 1949 to 1979.
Frederic Thrasher
1892–1970 (age 78)
Greenlawn Cemetery
Frederic Thrasher was a Shelbyville resident who lived from 1892 to 1970.
Virginia O'Hanlon
1889–1971 (age 82)
North Chatham Cemetery
Virginia O'Hanlon was a New York City resident who lived from 1889 to 1971.
Bob Seymour
1916–1977 (age 61)
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bob Seymour was a Wyandotte resident who lived from 1916 to 1977.
Tex Carleton
1906–1977 (age 71)
Oakwood Cemetery
Tex Carleton was a Comanche resident who lived from 1906 to 1977.
Lillian C. Compton
1884–1973 (age 89)
Enon Primitive Baptist Cemetery
Lillian C. Compton lived from 1884 to 1973.
Charles Mantinband
1895–1974 (age 79)
Temple Emanu-El Cemetery
Charles Mantinband was a New York City resident who lived from 1895 to 1974.
Bessie S. McColgin
1875–1972 (age 97)
White Rose Cemetery
Bessie S. McColgin was a Minneapolis resident who lived from 1875 to 1972.
Clarence Strider
1904–1970 (age 66)
Strider-Burt Cemetery
Clarence Strider was a Cascilla resident who lived from 1904 to 1970.
Stith Thompson
1885–1976 (age 91)
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Stith Thompson was a Bloomfield-based scholar who lived from 1885 to 1976.
Chet Huntley
1911–1974 (age 63)
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Chet Huntley was a prominent broadcast journalist who lived from 1911 to 1974.
Ralph Julian Rivers
1903–1976 (age 73)
Claquato Cemetery
Ralph Julian Rivers was a Seattle-based politician who lived from 1903 to 1976.