Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery - Definition and Overview

Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 660 Thompson Lane in Nashville, Tennessee. It is one of the largest cemeteries in Nashville.

Among those interred or entombed in the cemetery, there are many prominent members of the country music genre and their family families.

List

(Note this is a partial list.)

Use the following alphabetical links to find someone.

Contents: Top - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

• Joe Allison, songwriter

B

• Otis Blackwell (1931-2002), Songwriters Hall of Fame member
• Owen Bradley (1915-1998), record producer, Country Music Hall of Fame member, Academy Award nominee
• Boudleaux Bryant (1920-1987), Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member
• Felice Bryant (1925-2003), Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member

C

D

• Little Jimmy Dickens (born 1920) (future burial site), Country Music Hall of Fame singer

E

F

• Red Foley (1910-1968), Country Music Hall of Fame singer

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

• Neal Matthews, Jr. (1929-2000), decorated soldier, Country Music Hall of Fame singer

N

O

• Claudette Frady-Orbison (1941-1966), wife of legendary singer Roy Orbison. She died when her motorcycle was hit by a truck. She is buried with her two young boys, Roy Dewayne Orbison (1958-1968) and Anthony King Orbison (1962-1968), who died together in a house fire

P

• Johnny Paycheck (1938-2003), country singer
• Webb Pierce (1921-1991), Country Music Hall of Fame singer

Q

R

• Marty Robbins, Country Music Hall of Fame singer

S

• Norma Sovine, wife of Red Sovine
• Red Sovine (1917-1980), country singer
• Brock Speer (1920-1999), gospel music singer
• Mel Street (1933-1978), country singer
• JD Sumner (1924-1998), singer, Elvis' backup

T

U

V

W

• Tammy Wynette, Country Music Hall of Fame singer

X

Y

Z

See also

• List of United States cemeteries
• List of famous cemeteries (non-U.S.)