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Memorial Park Cemetery (Tulsa)

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Memorial Park Cemetery is a cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is located at 51st Street and South Memorial Drive, and is one of the largest locally formulated cemeteries in the Midwest with both curvilinear and rectilinear design styles.

History

The cemetery was established in 1927, and in 1950, Oklahoma’s first crematorium was established there.

Notable burials

Bob Wills

Frank Frantz

Johnnie Lee Wills

Leon Russell

Reverend Billy Joe Daugherty

Reverend Oral Roberts

Samuel Burl Kinison

Steve Pryor

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