Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery is a multi-faith cemetery located at 7405 West Northwest Highway in North Dallas, Texas, United States. It is owned by Service Corporation International. Among the notable persons interred here are: Mary Kay Ash (1918–2001), businesswoman Harry W. Bass Jr. (1927–1998), businessman Orville Bullington (1882–1956), lawyer and Republican politician Maureen Connolly (1934–1969), champion tennis player Grace Noll Crowell (1877–1969), poet Jim Cummins (1945–2007), NBC News reporter Roscoe DeWitt (1894–1975), architect Bill Forester (1932–2007), NFL linebacker (1953–1963) Greer Garson (1904–1996), British-American actress Pinky Higgins (1909–1969), Major League Baseball player and manager Ted Hinton (1904–1977), deputy sheriff involved in the capture of the bandits Bonnie and Clyde William Hootkins (1948–2005), actor Tom Hughes (1931–1994), managing producer of Dallas Summer Musicals H. L. Hunt (1889–1974), businessman, one of the wealthiest men in the world Neel Kearby (1911–1944), World War II Medal of Honor recipient Freddie King (1934–1976), blues musician Tom Landry (1924–2000), Hall of Fame head coach of Dallas Cowboys; cenotaph at Texas State Cemetery in Austin Cyrus Longworth Lundell (1907–1994), scientist Merlyn Mantle (1932–2009), author and widow of Mickey Mantle Mickey Mantle (1931–1995), Hall of Fame baseball player James F. Moriarty (1896–1981), decorated Brigadier general in the Marine Corps Clint Murchison Jr. (1923–1987), businessman, founder of Dallas Cowboys Wilbert Lee O'Daniel (1890–1969), governor of Texas and U.S. senator Jim Parker (1947–2019), lawyer and businessman, former CEO of Southwest Airlines. Ross Perot (1930–2019), business magnate, billionaire, philanthropist, and politician. B.M. "Mack" Rankin Jr. (1930–2013), businessman, co-founder of Freeport-McMoRan Gretchen Celeste Neff Rogers (1934–2020), Senior Vice President at Metropolitan Financial Savings and Loan August Schellenberg (1936–2013), Kanienʼkehá꞉ka actor Annette Strauss (1924–1998), mayor of Dallas, Texas John Tower (1925–1991), United States Senator from 1961 to 1985; cenotaph at Texas State Cemetery in Austin; the first Mrs. Tower, the former Lou Bullington (1920–2001), is also interred at Sparkman-Hillcrest. George Washington Truett (1867–1944), pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas from 1897 to 1944 Joseph Franklin Wilson (1901–1968), politician Charles Wyly Jr. (1933–2011), entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist and civic leader
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West Northwest Highway, Dallas
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