Journalist Graves & Memorials

Henry Grattan Tyrrell

1867–1948 (age 81)

Loudon Park Cemetery

Henry Grattan Tyrrell was an American journalist and author who covered major historical events.

Frank Brett Noyes

1863–1948 (age 85)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Frank Brett Noyes was a Washington, D.C. journalist and newspaper executive who lived from 1863 to 1948.

Theodore W. Noyes

1858–1946 (age 88)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Theodore W. Noyes was an American journalist and editor of The Washington Post.

James O'Donnell Bennett

1870–1940 (age 70)

Mount Evergreen Cemetery

James O'Donnell Bennett (1870-1940) was a Jackson-based journalist and author.

Tom Daly

1891–1946 (age 55)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Tom Daly (1891-1946) was a Canadian journalist and editor.

William Arthur Chalfant

1868–1943 (age 75)

East Line Street Cemetery

William Arthur Chalfant was an American journalist and historian known for his work documenting the history of the Ameri...

Edward Price Bell

1869–1943 (age 74)

Evergreen Cemetery

Edward Price Bell (1869-1943) was a journalist and diplomat from Parke County.

George Creel

1876–1953 (age 77)

Independence

George Creel (1876-1953) was an American journalist and propagandist from Blackburn.

Anthony Leviero

1905–1956 (age 51)

Arlington National Cemetery

Anthony Leviero was an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times.

Walter Rodgers

1886–1951 (age 65)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Walter Rodgers was an American journalist and war correspondent from Cincinnati who lived from 1886 to 1951.

Anne O'Hare McCormick

1880–1954 (age 74)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Anne O'Hare McCormick (1880-1954) was an American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner from Wakefield.

Marguerite Higgins

1920–1966 (age 46)

Arlington National Cemetery

Marguerite Higgins was a pioneering war correspondent and journalist who covered major conflicts including World War II ...

Dorothy Kilgallen

1913–1965 (age 52)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Dorothy Kilgallen was an American journalist and television personality known for her work on game shows and investigati...

Westbrook Pegler

1894–1969 (age 75)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Westbrook Pegler was a Minneapolis-born journalist and columnist who lived from 1894 to 1969.

Irving Hoffman

1909–1968 (age 59)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Irving Hoffman (1909-1968) was a journalist and entertainment industry figure known for his work in Hollywood.

A. J. Liebling

1904–1963 (age 59)

Green River Cemetery

A. J. Liebling was a New York City-based writer and journalist who lived from 1904 to 1963 and was buried at Green River...

John Russell Young

1882–1966 (age 84)

Glenwood Cemetery

John Russell Young (1882-1966) was an American journalist and diplomat from Washington, D.C.

Lorena Hickok

1893–1968 (age 75)

Rhinebeck Cemetery

Lorena Hickok was an American journalist and close associate of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.

Peggy Hull

1889–1967 (age 78)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Peggy Hull (1889-1967) was a pioneering female war correspondent and journalist.

Albert Edmunds Cahlan

1899–1968 (age 69)

Palm Downtown Mortuary and Cemetery

Albert Edmunds Cahlan (1899-1968) was an American journalist and publisher from Reno.

H. V. Kaltenborn

1878–1965 (age 87)

Union Cemetery

H. V. Kaltenborn was an American radio commentator and journalist from Milwaukee who lived from 1878 to 1965.

Albert Merriman Smith

1913–1970 (age 57)

Arlington National Cemetery

Albert Merriman Smith was a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and war correspondent.

Doris Fleeson

1901–1970 (age 69)

Arlington National Cemetery

Doris Fleeson (1901-1970) was a Sterling-born journalist and political columnist.

Charles Edmund Horman Lazar

1942–1973 (age 31)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Charles Edmund Horman Lazar was an American journalist and activist who disappeared and was killed during the 1973 Chile...

Edgar Snow

1905–1972 (age 67)

Palisades

Edgar Snow was an American journalist and author whose groundbreaking reporting on the Chinese Communist movement introd...

Bella Fromm

1890–1972 (age 82)

Ferncliff Cemetery

Bella Fromm was a German-born journalist and socialite from Nuremberg who lived from 1890 to 1972.

Frances Carpenter

1890–1972 (age 82)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Frances Carpenter was an American journalist, author, and diplomat's wife known for her writing and social work.

G. Gould Lincoln

1880–1974 (age 94)

Oak Hill Cemetery

G. Gould Lincoln was an American journalist and political correspondent who covered Washington, D.C. politics for major ...

Bob Considine

1906–1975 (age 69)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

American journalist and author known for his syndicated newspaper column and coverage of major news events.

Royal Brougham

1894–1978 (age 84)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Royal Brougham was a legendary sports journalist and columnist who covered Seattle sports for decades.

Richards Vidmer

1898–1978 (age 80)

Magnolia Cemetery

Richards Vidmer was a sports journalist and writer known for his coverage of military athletics and outdoor activities.

Al Abrams

1904–1977 (age 73)

Jefferson Memorial Cemetery

Al Abrams (1904-1977) was a Hill District resident and Pittsburgh sports journalist buried at Jefferson Memorial Cemeter...

Stewart Alsop

1914–1974 (age 60)

Indian Hill Cemetery

Stewart Alsop was an Avon resident and journalist who lived from 1914 to 1974.

Percy Greene

1897–1977 (age 80)

Elmwood Cemetery

Percy Greene (1897-1977) was an American journalist and civil rights advocate from Jackson, Mississippi.

Hal Boyle

1911–1974 (age 63)

Calvary Cemetery

Hal Boyle was an American journalist and war correspondent who won the Pulitzer Prize for his reporting during World War...

Chet Huntley

1911–1974 (age 63)

Sunset Hills Cemetery

Chet Huntley was a prominent broadcast journalist who lived from 1911 to 1974.

John Henry McCray

1910–1987 (age 77)

Talladega

John Henry McCray (1910-1987) was a journalist and civil rights activist from Youngstown, Ohio.

John Cogswell Oakes

1906–1982 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

John Cogswell Oakes was an American journalist and editor at The New York Times.

Adela Rogers St. Johns

1894–1988 (age 94)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Adela Rogers St. Johns was an American journalist, screenwriter, and author known for her prolific career in Hollywood.

Ruth Waterbury

1896–1982 (age 86)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Ruth Waterbury (1896-1982) was a Hollywood gossip columnist and entertainment journalist.

I. F. Stone

1907–1989 (age 82)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

I. F. Stone was an influential American investigative journalist and political commentator known for his independent new...

Mildred Adams

1894–1980 (age 86)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Mildred Adams (1894-1980) was an American journalist and writer based in New York City.

Carter Vanderbilt Cooper

1965–1988 (age 23)

New Dorp

Carter Vanderbilt Cooper (1965-1988) was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family and a journalist.

P.L. Prattis

1895–1980 (age 85)

Homewood Cemetery

P.L. Prattis (1895-1980) was a journalist and editor in the African American press.

Richard L. Wilson

1905–1981 (age 76)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Richard L. Wilson (1905-1981) was a Galesburg native and journalist who covered international affairs.

Joseph Alsop

1910–1989 (age 79)

Indian Hill Cemetery

Joseph Alsop was an influential American journalist and political columnist known for his syndicated newspaper column.

Chester L. Washington

1902–1983 (age 81)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Chester L. Washington was an African American journalist and civil rights advocate from Pittsburgh who lived from 1902 t...

John Cahlan

1902–1987 (age 85)

Memory Gardens Memorial Park

John Cahlan (1902-1987) was a Reno resident and journalist who lived 85 years.

Judy Lee Klemesrud

1939–1985 (age 46)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Judy Lee Klemesrud was an American journalist known for her work as a reporter and writer.

Orlo M. Brees

1896–1980 (age 84)

Lancaster Cemetery

Orlo M. Brees (1896-1980) was a Canton resident who lived 84 years.