Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
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Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 7405 West Northwest Highway in north Dallas, Texas (USA). Among the notable persons interred here are:
- Sawnie Robertson Aldredge (1890–1949), mayor of Dallas, Texas
- Mary Kay Ash (1918–2001), businesswoman
- Maureen Connolly (1934–1969), champion tennis player
- Grace Noll Crowell (1877–1969), poet
- Jim Cummins (1945–2007), NBC reporter
- Greer Garson (1904–1996), British & American actress
- Tom Hughes (1931–1994), managing producer of Dallas Summer Musicals
- H. L. Hunt (1889–1974), businessman, one of the wealthiest men in the world
- Freddie King (1934–1976), blues musician
- Tom Landry (1924–2000), Hall of Fame pro football coach
- Cyrus Longworth Lundell (1907–1994), scientist
- Merlyn Mantle (1932–2009), author and widow of Mickey Mantle[1]
- Mickey Mantle (1931–1995), Hall of Fame baseball player[1]
- Wilfred and John Mahler (1914–2004; 1907–1995), businessmen, leather tycoons
- Wilbert Lee O'Daniel (1890–1969), governor of Texas
- Annette Strauss (1924–1998), mayor of Dallas, Texas
- John Tower (1925–1991), United States Senator
- Lou Bullington Tower (1920–2001), first wife of John Tower
- Joseph Franklin Wilson (1901–1968), politician
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- ^ a b Kepner, Tyler (2009-08-11). "Widow of Mantle Dies at Age 77". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/11/sports/baseball/11mantle.html. Retrieved 2009-08-11.