PHOTOS: Famous people buried at Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit

AmericaJR.com’s Gloria Rzucidlo was LIVE at Woodmere Cemetery in southwest Detroit. Dozens of famous people were buried at the cemetery over the years. Notable burials include David D. Buick (1854-1929), founder Buick Motor Company, Hamilton Carhartt (1857-1937), founder of Carhartt Inc., Henry M. Leland (1843-1932), founder of Cadillac and Lincoln luxury car brands, James Vernor (1843-1927), inventor of Vernor’s Ginger Ale, David Whitney (1830-1900), lumber baron, James E. Scripps (1835-1906), founder of The Detroit News and his son, William Edmund Scripps (1882-1952), founder of WWJ Radio.

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