Politician Graves & Memorials

Paul Coverdell

1939–2000 (age 61)

Arlington Memorial Park

Paul Coverdell (1939-2000) was a Des Moines-born politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Georgia and was buried at ...

Sid McMath

1912–2003 (age 91)

Pinecrest Memorial Park and Garden Mausoleum

Sid McMath (1912–2003) was Governor of Arkansas from 1949 to 1953 and later a civil rights advocate.

Gene Snyder

1928–2007 (age 79)

Floydsburg Cemetery

Gene Snyder (1928-2007) was a Republican U.S. Representative from Kentucky and is buried at Floydsburg Cemetery.

Matthew John Rinaldo

1931–2008 (age 77)

Saint Teresa Cemetery

Matthew John Rinaldo (1931-2008) served as a U.S. Representative from New Jersey before being buried at Saint Teresa Cem...

Bill Orton

1948–2009 (age 61)

Ben Lomond Cemetery

Bill Orton (1948–2009) was a North Ogden-born politician who served Utah in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Gertrude Walton Donahey

1908–2004 (age 96)

East Avenue Cemetery

Gertrude Walton Donahey (1908–2004) made history as Ohio's first female state treasurer and is buried at East Avenue C...

James F. McNulty, Jr.

1925–2009 (age 84)

Holy Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum

James F. McNulty, Jr. (1925–2009) was an American politician from Boston whose final resting place is Holy Hope Cemete...

M. Athalie Range

1915–2006 (age 91)

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery

M. Athalie Range (1915–2006) served the Key West community and was laid to rest at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery...

Robert Giaimo

1919–2006 (age 87)

New Center Cemetery

Robert Giaimo (1919–2006) represented New Haven in Congress and now rests at New Center Cemetery.

Helen Chenoweth-Hage

1938–2006 (age 68)

Pine Creek Ranch Family Cemetery

Helen Chenoweth-Hage (1938–2006) was an American congresswoman from Idaho known for her conservative advocacy on agric...

William O'Neill

1930–2007 (age 77)

Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery

William O'Neill (1930–2007) was the governor of Connecticut whose grave lies at the Connecticut State Veterans Cemeter...

Howard P. Anderson

1915–2000 (age 85)

Crystal Hill Southern Baptist Church Cemetery

Howard P. Anderson (1915-2000) was a Virginia politician from Crystal Hill whose career in public service was honored at...

Karl Ohs

1946–2007 (age 61)

Harrison Cemetery

Karl Ohs (1946-2007) served as lieutenant governor of Montana and was buried at Harrison Cemetery in Malta.

Charles Poletti

1903–2002 (age 99)

Calkins Cemetery

Charles Poletti (1903–2002) served as the 46th governor of New York and spent his final days in Barre before burial at...

Raymond P. Shafer

1917–2006 (age 89)

Saint Johns Cemetery

Raymond P. Shafer (1917–2006) was the 39th governor of Pennsylvania and a moderate Republican leader buried at Saint J...

Paul Simon

1928–2003 (age 75)

Rowan Cemetery

Paul Simon (1928–2003) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Congressman and Senator from Illinois.

Ron Cyrus

1935–2006 (age 71)

Cyrus Family Cemetery

Ron Cyrus (1935–2006) was a Kentucky politician from Flatwoods who served in the state legislature and was the father ...

Evelyn Gandy

1920–2007 (age 87)

Roseland Park Cemetery

Evelyn Gandy (1920-2007) was a Hattiesburg-born politician who served Mississippi as lieutenant governor and lies at Ros...

Henry Bellmon

1921–2009 (age 88)

Billings Union Cemetery

Henry Bellmon, Oklahoma's first Republican governor, later served two terms in the U.S. Senate advocating education and ...

Edward T. Breathitt

1924–2003 (age 79)

Riverside Cemetery

Edward T. Breathitt (1924-2003) served as Governor of Kentucky from 1963 to 1967 and is buried at Riverside Cemetery in ...

William J. Randall

1909–2000 (age 91)

Woodlawn Cemetery

William J. Randall (1909-2000) of Independence served as a long-time U.S. Representative from Missouri before being inte...

Bill Daniel

1915–2006 (age 91)

Liberty City Cemetery

Bill Daniel (1915-2006) of Dayton served as governor of Guam and is interred at Liberty City Cemetery.

Orville W. Hagen

1915–2007 (age 92)

Schafer Cemetery

Orville W. Hagen (1915-2007) served as lieutenant governor of North Dakota in the early 1960s and is interred at Schafer...

Elizabeth B. Andrews

1911–2002 (age 91)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Elizabeth B. Andrews (1911-2002) was the first woman to represent Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives and is bu...

William E. Nichol

1918–2006 (age 88)

Fairview Cemetery

William E. Nichol (1918-2006) was a Nebraska politician who served as lieutenant governor and is buried at Fairview Ceme...

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...

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 ...

Bob Price

1927–2004 (age 77)

Fairview Cemetery

Bob Price (1927–2004) was an American politician who represented Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives during the...

Pete Abele

1916–2000 (age 84)

Hixon Cemetery

Pete Abele (1916–2000) was an Ohio politician from Wellston who served in Congress and is buried at Hixon Cemetery.

A. James Manchin

1927–2003 (age 76)

Odd Fellows Cemetery

A. James Manchin (1927-2003) of Farmington is buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Henry H. Fowler

1908–2000 (age 92)

Old Christ Church Cemetery

Henry H. Fowler served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Lyndon B. Johnson and remained tied to Roanoke ...

Harold Guy Hunt

1933–2009 (age 76)

Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

Harold Guy Hunt (1933–2009) hailed from Holly Pond and was buried at Mount Vernon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

Robert B. Crosby

1911–2000 (age 89)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Robert B. Crosby (1911–2000) served as a Nebraska political leader, including terms as governor and in the state legis...

Roland A. Luedtke

1924–2005 (age 81)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Roland A. Luedtke (1924–2005) was a Nebraska Republican who held leadership roles in the legislature and city governme...

Sylvester Turner

1954–2025 (age 71)

Houston

Sylvester Turner (1954–2025) is noted here as being from Houston and buried there, reflecting his long-time connection...

Hannah Atkins

1923–2010 (age 87)

Oklahoma City

Hannah Atkins (1923-2010) was an Oklahoma politician whose life included time in Winston-Salem and whose final resting p...

John W. Cramer

1928–2017 (age 89)

Freeport

John W. Cramer (1928–2017) was a U.S. Representative from New York who returned to Freeport before being buried there.

John Warner

1927–2021 (age 94)

Arlington National Cemetery

John Warner served as Secretary of the Navy and for decades as a Virginia U.S. Senator known for his defense expertise a...

James F. Lloyd

1922–2012 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

James F. Lloyd served as a U.S. Representative from California and remained active in veterans' affairs until his burial...

Ed Derwinski

1926–2012 (age 86)

Arlington National Cemetery

Ed Derwinski was an Illinois congressman who became the first U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

John Dingell, Jr.

1926–2019 (age 93)

Arlington National Cemetery

John Dingell, Jr. was the longest-serving member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Michigan for more th...

William Carney

1942–2017 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Carney was an American politician who represented Dorchester in the Massachusetts House of Representatives for t...

David L. Cornwell

1945–2012 (age 67)

Arlington National Cemetery

David L. Cornwell was an American politician who represented Indiana’s 8th congressional district in the U.S. House of...

William Scranton

1917–2013 (age 96)

Montecito

William Scranton (1917-2013) was a politician who served as Pennsylvania governor and UN ambassador before dying in Madi...

Newton Russell

1927–2013 (age 86)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Newton Russell (1927–2013) was an American politician who represented California in both the state assembly and senate...

Carlos Moorhead

1922–2011 (age 89)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Long Beach-born Carlos Moorhead (1922-2011) was an American politician who served as a California congressman for two de...

George H. W. Bush

1924–2018 (age 94)

George Bush Presidential Library

George H. W. Bush was the 41st president of the United States and a statesman who served in the Navy, Congress, and as C...

Eddie Nash

1929–2014 (age 85)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Mervyn M. Dymally, born in Cedros in 1926, was a trailblazing California lieutenant governor and U.S. congressman who ch...

Neal Edward Smith

1920–2021 (age 101)

Packwood

Neal Edward Smith (1920–2021) was an American politician who represented Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives for...