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    Oak Woods Cemetery is a large lawn cemetery in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 1035 E. 67th Street, in the Greater Grand Crossing area of Chicago's South...
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    members at his bedside. He was buried next to the Lake of Memories at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago, near where his children and extended family still lived...
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    that ruled over some parts of the city. Colosimo was interred at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago, in a lavish funeral witnessed by 5,000 mourners. In Scarface:...
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    pauper's grave near a wall in the northeast quadrant of Chicago's Oak Woods Cemetery. Her grave was unmarked and unknown until 2015. Sherry Williams, founder...
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    2023). His tomb at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago, designed by New York architect Bruce Price, is one of the largest in the cemetery. Following the death...
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    prisoners were known to be re-interred from the camp cemetery to a mass grave at Oak Woods Cemetery after the war. On April 15, 1861, the day after the...
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  • support, and Ben Wilson died shortly thereafter. He was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery. Soon after the shooting, Erica Murphy returned to her home to find...
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    at the age of 36 after a bout with pneumonia, and was interred at Oak Woods Cemetery. "Tony Suck's career stats". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2008-01-27...
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    25 and his funeral took place on January 26 followed by burial at Oak Woods Cemetery, where Harold Washington is buried. Sawyer's mayoral papers are available...
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    He was buried in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago. In 2002, one hundred years after his death, Craig's life was commemorated with a cemetery procession of bagpipes...
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    in 1923 and was buried in an unmarked pauper's grave in Chicago's Oak Woods Cemetery. A headstone was placed on September 5, 2020. 60-year-old Agnes Moody...
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    age of 74. She was buried in the Roberts Family plot at Chicago's Oak Woods Cemetery. "Lionel Atwill Wed To Mrs. MacArthur. Actor Marries Daughter Of Mrs...
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  • Obama, and civil rights leader Jesse Jackson. Johnson was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery, in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood in Chicago. In 2010, the...
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    September 6, 1985, in Champaign, Illinois, and was interred in the Oak Woods Cemetery. In 2013, Montgomery was posthumously inducted into the Blues Hall...
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  • Cobbs died at his home in Chicago on June 28, 1979. He is interred in Oak Woods Cemetery. The First Church of Deliverance published music for gospel composers...
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    He died in Chicago, Illinois, on 18 June 1914 and was cremated at Oak Woods Cemetery in Chicago. His ashes were returned to his family. Simons enlisted...
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  • Operation Push's Auditorium in Chicago for Barrow. He was buried at Oak Woods Cemetery. 1977: Keith Barrow 1978: Physical Attraction 1980: Just As I Am 1976:...
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    He died in Chicago on January 15, 1998, and was interred in the Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago. † indicates albums with Buddy Guy. Hoodoo Man Blues † (1965)...
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    November 30, 1906, at his Lake Geneva estate and was buried in Chicago's Oak Woods Cemetery. He was thought to be worth about $20 million at the time of his death;...
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    1944, at the Blackstone Hotel at the age of 74. He was buried in Oak Woods Cemetery in a solid bronze casket. Despite the fact that many had liked Thompson...
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