Deaths in the 2000s

Alexandra Uteev Johnson

1946–2002 (age 56)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Alexandra Uteev Johnson (1946–2002) was an American Foreign Service officer who served in the State Department during ...

Lou Kretlow

1921–2007 (age 86)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Lou Kretlow (1921–2007) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers among other te...

Denny Price

1938–2000 (age 62)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Denny Price (1938–2000) was an American basketball player and coach who had stints playing at the collegiate level bef...

Bob Stefik

1923–2008 (age 85)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Bob Stefik (1923–2008) lived in Madison and was laid to rest at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Freddy Soto

1970–2005 (age 35)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Freddy Soto (1970–2005) was an El Paso–born stand-up comedian and actor laid to rest in Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Tony Frank

1943–2000 (age 57)

Fairview Church Cemetery

Tony Frank (1943–2000) spent his life around Nacogdoches and was buried in Fairview Church Cemetery.

Paul Glod

1919–2004 (age 85)

Roman Catholic Polish Cemetery of the Transfiguration

Paul Glod (1919–2004) of Washington Township was interred in the Roman Catholic Polish Cemetery of the Transfiguration...

José Cisneros

1910–2009 (age 99)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

José Cisneros (1910–2009) of Villa Ocampo rests in Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Todd Simonsen

1959–2007 (age 48)

Country Haven Cemetery

Todd Simonsen (1959–2007) of Racine was laid to rest at Country Haven Cemetery.

Ed Dankworth

1928–2008 (age 80)

Garden of Memories Cemetery

Ed Dankworth (1928–2008) called Ballinger home before being buried at Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Robert E. Benda

1926–2009 (age 83)

Elm Grove Cemetery

Robert E. Benda (1926–2009) was a Westfield resident interred at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Oliver Bake Piggott

1920–2006 (age 86)

Bloomington Cemetery

Oliver Bake Piggott (1920–2006) lived in Bloomington and received a burial at Bloomington Cemetery.

Jane Bishir

1913–2003 (age 90)

Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery

Jane Bishir (1913–2003) of Dayton rests at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.

Jacob Akiba Marinsky

1918–2005 (age 87)

Temple Beth El Cemetery

Jacob Akiba Marinsky (1918–2005) was a Buffalo-born chemist noted for his work on promethium who is buried at Temple B...

Durward Kirby

1911–2000 (age 89)

Coburn Cemetery

Durward Kirby (1911–2000) was a Covington-born television and radio personality laid to rest in Coburn Cemetery.

Earl Leggett

1933–2008 (age 75)

Raymond Cemetery

Earl Leggett (1933–2008) of Palatka was an NFL defensive tackle and coach who went on to be buried in Raymond Cemetery...

Noble "Thin Man" Watts

1926–2004 (age 78)

Union Cemetery

Noble "Thin Man" Watts (1926–2004) was a DeLand-born rhythm and blues tenor saxophonist buried in Union Cemetery.

Russ Craft

1919–2009 (age 90)

Franklin Cemetery

Russ Craft (1919–2009) of McEwen was an American football defensive back interred at Franklin Cemetery.

Lady Sheba

1920–2002 (age 82)

Wicker Family Cemetery

Lady Sheba (1920–2002) of Knott County was laid to rest at Wicker Family Cemetery.

Cedomir M. Sliepcevich

1920–2009 (age 89)

New Gracanica Serbian Orthodox Cemetery

Cedomir M. Sliepcevich (1920–2009) of Anaconda rests at New Gracanica Serbian Orthodox Cemetery.

Edith Wesson Seyburn

1923–2006 (age 83)

Kent Hollow Cemetery

Edith Wesson Seyburn (1923–2006) was buried at Kent Hollow Cemetery.

Mel Carnahan

1934–2000 (age 66)

Carson Hill Cemetery

Mel Carnahan (1934–2000) of Birch Tree was buried at Carson Hill Cemetery.

Bart Howard

1915–2004 (age 89)

Lanes Chapel Cemetery

Bart Howard (1915–2004) of Burlington was interred at Lanes Chapel Cemetery.

Robin Beard

1939–2007 (age 68)

French Protestant Huguenot Church Cemetery

Robin Beard (1939–2007) of Knoxville was buried at French Protestant Huguenot Church Cemetery.

Eddie Kriwiel

1926–2007 (age 81)

Ascension Cemetery

Eddie Kriwiel (1926–2007) was laid to rest at Ascension Cemetery.

Jo-Jo Moore

1908–2001 (age 93)

Gause Cemetery

Jo-Jo Moore (1908–2001) of Gause lies at Gause Cemetery.

Owen Friend

1927–2007 (age 80)

Ascension Cemetery

Owen Friend (1927–2007) of Granite City was buried at Ascension Cemetery.

Walter Grauman

1915–2000 (age 85)

Lutheran Cemetery

Walter Grauman (1915–2000) of Sheboygan rests at Lutheran Cemetery.

Big Moose Meyer

1910–2000 (age 90)

Grand Prairie Cemetery

Big Moose Meyer (1910–2000) of Bonfield was laid to rest at Grand Prairie Cemetery.

Thomas F. McLintock

1912–2000 (age 88)

Oakland Cemetery

Thomas F. McLintock (1912–2000) of Mamaroneck lies at Oakland Cemetery.

Grafton H. Cook

1930–2009 (age 79)

Sumnerville Cemetery

Grafton H. Cook (1930–2009) of Niles was buried at Sumnerville Cemetery.

Arthur Craig

1931–2002 (age 71)

Trinity Cemetery

Arthur Craig (1931–2002) of Bono rests at Trinity Cemetery.

Floyd L. Becker

1932–2005 (age 73)

Trinity Cemetery

Floyd L. Becker (1932–2005) of Jonesboro was laid to rest at Trinity Cemetery.

Sidney Peerless

1922–2006 (age 84)

Adath Israel Cemetery

Sidney Peerless (1922–2006) was a Cincinnati resident laid to rest in Adath Israel Cemetery.

John Clark Donahue Jr.

1920–2008 (age 88)

Calvary Cemetery

John Clark Donahue Jr. (1920–2008) was a Lynn resident interred at Calvary Cemetery.

Jack Anderson

1922–2005 (age 83)

Ferguson Family Cemetery

Jack Anderson (1922–2005) spent his life in Long Beach and is buried at Ferguson Family Cemetery.

George Younce

1930–2005 (age 75)

Silver Springs Cemetery

George Younce (1930–2005) was an American gospel bass singer best known for his work with the Cathedral Quartet and wa...

Pat McHugh

1919–2004 (age 85)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Pat McHugh (1919–2004) was a Selma resident interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Pez Whatley

1951–2005 (age 54)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Pez Whatley (1951–2005) was an American professional wrestler from Chattanooga buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Roy Horton

1914–2003 (age 89)

Broad Top IOOF Cemetery

Roy Horton (1914–2003) was laid to rest at Broad Top IOOF Cemetery.

Ruth Rosekrans Hoffman

1926–2007 (age 81)

Denton Cemetery

Ruth Rosekrans Hoffman (1926–2007) was a Denton resident interred at Denton Cemetery.

C. Farris Bryant

1914–2002 (age 88)

Woodlawn Cemetery

C. Farris Bryant (1914–2002) was an American politician from Marion County who served as Governor of Florida and is bu...

Ernest Kline

1929–2009 (age 80)

Gravel Hill Cemetery

Ernest Kline (1929–2009) was an American politician from Allentown who served as lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania a...

Otis Leavill

1937–2002 (age 65)

Maple Springs Baptist Church Cemetery

Otis Leavill (1937–2002) was an American R&B singer and record label executive buried at Maple Springs Baptist Chu...

Tom Hutchinson

1941–2007 (age 66)

Columbia Cemetery

Tom Hutchinson (1941–2007) was a Stanford resident interred at Columbia Cemetery.

John Milner

1949–2000 (age 51)

College Park Cemetery

John Milner (1949–2000) was an American professional baseball first baseman from Atlanta interred at College Park Ceme...

Dennis M. Lynch

1933–2007 (age 74)

Mount Saint Mary Cemetery

Dennis M. Lynch (1933–2007) was a Pawtucket resident buried at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery.

William Wallace Barron

1911–2002 (age 91)

Maplewood Cemetery

William Wallace Barron (1911–2002) was an American politician from Elkins who served as governor of West Virginia and ...

Elroy Hirsch

1923–2004 (age 81)

Pine Grove Cemetery

Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch (1923–2004) was an American football Hall of Famer who dazzled as a speedy halfback and end w...

Dave Dudley

1928–2003 (age 75)

Danbury Cemetery

Dave Dudley (1928–2003) was an American country singer whose 'Six Days on the Road' became an anthem for truckers.