Deaths in the 2010s

Dennis Morgan

1952–2015 (age 63)

Kensico Cemetery

Dennis Morgan, who died in White Plains in 2015, was buried at Kensico Cemetery.

Jane Sherman

1908–2010 (age 102)

Kensico Cemetery

Jane Sherman, the Beloit-born dancer and lyricist celebrated for her work in modern dance, died in 2010 and was laid to ...

Marguerite Hartung

1913–2013 (age 100)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Marguerite Hartung, who passed away in 2013, was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Lillian Murphy

1941–2019 (age 78)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Lillian Murphy, born in San Francisco in 1941, died in 2019 and was laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Herbert Wekselblatt

1927–2019 (age 92)

Kensico Cemetery

Herbert Wekselblatt, who died in 2019, was buried at Kensico Cemetery.

Jean Giambrone

1921–2013 (age 92)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Jean Giambrone was a pioneering Rochester sportswriter renowned for championing women’s athletics over a decades-long ...

Wen-Ying Tsai

1928–2013 (age 85)

Kensico Cemetery

Wen-Ying Tsai was a Xiamen-born sculptor and multimedia light artist whose luminous work bridged Eastern and Western aes...

Mildred Joanne Smith

1921–2015 (age 94)

Kensico Cemetery

Mildred Joanne Smith was a Struthers-born actress and singer who graced stage and screen before retiring to private life...

Philip Gips

1931–2019 (age 88)

Kensico Cemetery

Philip Gips was a Bronx-born graphic designer best known for creating iconic film posters such as Saturday Night Fever.

Doe B

1991–2013 (age 22)

Greenwood Cemetery

Doe B was a Montgomery rapper whose rising career with Grand Hustle was cut short by his 2013 shooting death.

Robert Eugene Stabler

1936–2017 (age 81)

Greenwood Cemetery

Robert Eugene Stabler was a Furman-born resident who remained rooted in his community until his 2017 passing.

Patsy Stoneman

1925–2015 (age 90)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Patsy Stoneman was a Grayson County native remembered by her community after a long life ending in 2015.

John Warner White

1921–2010 (age 89)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

John Warner White was a Nashville resident whose life spanned from 1921 to 2010 and who was laid to rest at Mount Olivet...

Edwin Pope

1928–2017 (age 89)

Oconee Hill Cemetery

Edwin Pope was an Athens-born sportswriter whose authoritative columns for the Miami Herald made him a national voice in...

Bobby Rogers

1940–2013 (age 73)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Bobby Rogers was a Detroit-born singer and songwriter, co-founder of Smokey Robinson & the Miracles and a Motown legend.

Bobby Smith

1936–2013 (age 77)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Bobby Smith spent his career as a Detroit-born vocalist leading the Spinners through soul and R&B hits over several deca...

Lenny Green

1933–2019 (age 86)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Lenny Green (1933–2019) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder from Detroit who was laid to rest at Woodlawn...

Mel Farr

1944–2015 (age 71)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Mel Farr (1944–2015) was an American NFL running back from Beaumont buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Nellie Gray

1924–2012 (age 88)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Nellie Gray (1924–2012) was an American anti-abortion activist who founded the March for Life and was buried at Cedar ...

Howard Sims

1933–2016 (age 83)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Howard Sims (1933–2016) was an American tap dancer and performer from Detroit laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Henry P. Covington

1957–2010 (age 53)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Henry P. Covington (1957–2010) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Murray Weidenbaum

1927–2014 (age 87)

New Mount Sinai Cemetery

Murray Weidenbaum (1927–2014) was an American economist and government advisor from The Bronx buried at New Mount Sina...

Dana Dawson

1974–2010 (age 36)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Dana Dawson (1974–2010) was an American singer and actress from Jamaica laid to rest at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Anthony Mason

1966–2015 (age 49)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Anthony Mason (1966–2015) was an American professional basketball player from Miami buried at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Mia Amber Davis

1974–2011 (age 37)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Mia Amber Davis (1974–2011) was an American actress and model from New York City buried at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Kyle Jean-Baptiste

1993–2015 (age 22)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Kyle Jean-Baptiste (1993–2015) was an American Broadway actor from New York City interred at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Nancy Roosevelt

1923–2010 (age 87)

Youngs Memorial Cemetery

Nancy Roosevelt (1923–2010) was buried at Youngs Memorial Cemetery.

Gregg Allman

1947–2017 (age 70)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Gregg Allman (1947–2017) was an American singer-songwriter and founding member of The Allman Brothers Band who died at...

Walt Williams

1943–2016 (age 73)

Greenleaf Cemetery

Walt Williams (1943–2016) of Brownwood was laid to rest at Greenleaf Cemetery after a life in his Texas community.

Phyllis Schlafly

1924–2016 (age 92)

Calvary Cemetery

Phyllis Schlafly (1924–2016), the conservative legal scholar and activist, is buried at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis.

Ed Macauley

1928–2011 (age 83)

Calvary Cemetery

Ed Macauley (1928–2011), the Hall of Fame basketball center known as 'Easy Ed', lies in Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis.

Virginia Gibson

1925–2013 (age 88)

Calvary Cemetery

Virginia Gibson (1925–2013), the St. Louis-born singer, dancer, and actress, is interred at Calvary Cemetery.

Bob Wiesler

1930–2014 (age 84)

Calvary Cemetery

Bob Wiesler (1930–2014), a Major League Baseball pitcher, rests at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis.

Frankie Muse Freeman

1916–2018 (age 102)

Calvary Cemetery

Frankie Muse Freeman (1916–2018), the pioneering civil-rights attorney and federal judge, is buried at Calvary Cemeter...

Theodore Van Kirk

1921–2014 (age 93)

Riverview Cemetery

Theodore Van Kirk (1921–2014), navigator of the Enola Gay during World War II, is interred at Riverview Cemetery in No...

Bob Sheppard

1910–2010 (age 100)

Long Island National Cemetery

Bob Sheppard (1910–2010), the legendary public address announcer for the Yankees, was buried at Long Island National C...

Joe Simon

1913–2011 (age 98)

Long Island National Cemetery

Joe Simon (1913–2011), the rhythm and blues singer whose hits included 'The Chokin' Kind,' rests at Long Island Nation...

Joseph W. Sarno

1921–2010 (age 89)

Long Island National Cemetery

Joseph W. Sarno (1921–2010), the filmmaker known for his adult-oriented dramas, lies in Long Island National Cemetery.

Lee J. Ames

1921–2011 (age 90)

Long Island National Cemetery

Lee J. Ames (1921–2011), the illustrator and author best known for the 'Draw 50' series, is buried at Long Island Nati...

Louis L. Wilson Jr.

1919–2010 (age 91)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

Louis L. Wilson Jr. (1919–2010), a U.S. Air Force general, rests at the United States Air Force Academy Cemetery.

Matt Fong

1953–2011 (age 58)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

Matt Fong (1953-2011) was a California politician who served as state treasurer and is buried at the United States Air F...

Robert H. Warren

1917–2010 (age 93)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

Robert H. Warren (1917-2010) was a United States Air Force general remembered for his leadership roles in the service an...

William G. Moore Jr.

1920–2012 (age 92)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

William G. Moore Jr. (1920-2012) was a four-star United States Air Force general who is laid to rest at the Air Force Ac...

Whitney Houston

1963–2012 (age 49)

Fairview Cemetery

Whitney Houston (1963-2012) was an iconic Grammy-winning singer and actress buried at Fairview Cemetery.

Charles McDowell, Jr.

1926–2010 (age 84)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Charles McDowell, Jr. (1926-2010) was laid to rest at Oak Grove Cemetery after a life remembered by family and friends.

Bobbi Kristina Brown

1993–2015 (age 22)

Fairview Cemetery

Bobbi Kristina Brown (1993-2015) was a singer and reality television personality who is buried at Fairview Cemetery in L...

Thomas L. Ashley

1923–2010 (age 87)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Thomas L. Ashley (1923-2010) served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio and was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Jefferson D. Robinson III

1923–2011 (age 88)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Jefferson D. Robinson III (1923-2011) passed away in Toledo and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Sam Mele

1922–2017 (age 95)

Mount Wollaston Cemetery

Sam Mele (1922-2017) was a Major League Baseball player and manager interred at Mount Wollaston Cemetery.

Lloyd Donald Brinkman

1929–2015 (age 86)

Mountain Home

Lloyd Donald Brinkman (1929-2015) was buried at Mountain Home after a life spent in Sheridan County.