Cartoonist Graves & Memorials

T. S. Sullivant

1854–1926 (age 72)

The Woodlands

T. S. Sullivant (1854-1926) was a Columbus-based cartoonist and illustrator.

Frederick Burr Opper

1857–1937 (age 80)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Frederick Burr Opper was a Madison-born cartoonist and comic strip pioneer who lived from 1857 to 1937.

Billy DeBeck

1890–1942 (age 52)

Oak Woods Cemetery

Billy DeBeck (1890-1942) was a Chicago-based cartoonist famous for creating the comic strip Barney Google and was buried...

Clifford K. Berryman

1869–1949 (age 80)

Glenwood Cemetery

Clifford K. Berryman was an American cartoonist and illustrator known for his political and editorial work.

Sol Hess

1886–1953 (age 67)

Philadelphia

Sol Hess (1886-1953) was a cartoonist and illustrator buried in Philadelphia.

Bud Fisher

1884–1954 (age 70)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Bud Fisher was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip 'Mutt and Jeff,' one of the first daily co...

George McManus

1884–1954 (age 70)

Woodlawn Cemetery

George McManus was an American cartoonist famous for creating the comic strip 'Bringing Up Father,' which became one of ...

Gladys Parker

1908–1966 (age 58)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

Gladys Parker was an American cartoonist and comic strip artist known for creating the popular comic strip 'Flapper Fann...

Dick Calkins

1894–1962 (age 68)

South Lawn Memorial Cemetery

Dick Calkins (1894-1962) was an American cartoonist and creator of the Buck Rogers comic strip.

Otto Soglow

1900–1975 (age 75)

Ferncliff Cemetery

Otto Soglow was an American cartoonist and illustrator known for creating 'The Little King' comic strip.

Walt Kelly

1913–1973 (age 60)

The Evergreens Cemetery

Walt Kelly was a Philadelphia-born cartoonist and animator best known for creating the comic strip Pogo.

Martin Branner

1888–1970 (age 82)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Martin Branner (1888–1970) was a New York City-based cartoonist and comic strip creator.

Al Capp

1909–1979 (age 70)

Mount Prospect Cemetery

Al Capp was a New Haven-based cartoonist and creator of the comic strip Li'l Abner who lived from 1909 to 1979.

Floyd Gottfredson

1905–1986 (age 81)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Floyd Gottfredson was an American cartoonist best known for his work on Mickey Mouse comic strips.

Hal Foster

1892–1982 (age 90)

Topeka Cemetery

Hal Foster was a Halifax resident and cartoonist who lived from 1892 to 1982.

Chester Gould

1900–1985 (age 85)

Oakland Cemetery

Chester Gould was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip Dick Tracy.

Gluyas Williams

1888–1982 (age 94)

Hillside Cemetery

Gluyas Williams (1888-1982) was an American cartoonist and illustrator known for his humorous drawings.

Milton Caniff

1907–1988 (age 81)

Mount Repose Cemetery

Milton Caniff (1907-1988) was a cartoonist from Hillsboro known for creating popular comic strips.

Harry J. Tuthill

1885–1957 (age 72)

Calvary Cemetery

Harry J. Tuthill (1885–1957) gained recognition as a cartoonist before being buried at Calvary Cemetery in Chicago.

J. R. Williams

1888–1957 (age 69)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

J. R. Williams (1888–1957) was a Canadian-born cartoonist whose 'Out Our Way' panel celebrated the humor of everyday A...

Amelia Opdyke Jones

1913–1993 (age 80)

Sea Girt

Amelia Opdyke Jones (1913–1993) from New Brunswick was an American cartoonist best known for her 'One for the Book' st...

Antonio Prohías

1921–1998 (age 77)

Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum

Antonio Prohías (1921-1998) was a Cuban cartoonist who created the Spy vs. Spy strip for Mad magazine.

Gail Borden

1907–1991 (age 84)

Palm Cemetery

Gail Borden (1907-1991) was a New York-born cartoonist whose syndicated work entertained readers across the United State...

Nicholas P. Dallis

1911–1991 (age 80)

Green Acres Memorial Park

Nicholas P. Dallis (1911-1991) was a psychiatrist-turned-cartoonist who created the long-running strips Rex Morgan, M.D....

Bill Mauldin

1921–2003 (age 82)

Arlington National Cemetery

Bill Mauldin of Mountain Park became a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist whose Willie and Joe characters captured the Wo...

Gill Fox

1915–2004 (age 89)

Redding Ridge Cemetery

Gill Fox (1915–2004) of Brooklyn was interred at Redding Ridge Cemetery after a long life.

Hank Ketcham

1920–2001 (age 81)

Mansfield Cemetery

Hank Ketcham (1920-2001) was a Seattle-born cartoonist best known for creating Dennis the Menace and is interred at Mans...

Jaxon

1941–2006 (age 65)

Pleasant Valley Cemetery

Jaxon (1941-2006) was a pioneering cartoonist who rests at Pleasant Valley Cemetery near Pandora.

Paul Fung, Jr.

1923–2016 (age 93)

Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery

Paul Fung, Jr. (1923–2016) was an American cartoonist whose career included work on comic strips and who was laid to r...

Stan Lynde

1931–2013 (age 82)

Mountview Cemetery

Stan Lynde (1931–2013) was an American cartoonist best known for his Western-themed strip 'Rick O’Shay' and his late...

Mort Walker

1923–2018 (age 95)

Willowbrook Cemetery

Mort Walker (1923-2018) created the comic strip Beetle Bailey and is buried at Willowbrook Cemetery.

Brad Anderson

1924–2015 (age 91)

Portland Evergreen Cemetery

Brad Anderson (1924–2015) of Jamestown created the long-running comic strip "Marmaduke" and now lies at Portland Everg...