Hugo Oklahoma is a city with a long history as a winter home for several circuses,
the cemetery is well known for the unique headstones.

Some of these marker stones defining Showmen's Rest were named in honor of a person:

In Memory Of
Lawrence L. Graves
Carson & Barnes Circus
Booking Agent
"Salesman Extraordinaire"

In Memory Of
Len (Bubba) Leonard
Kelly Miller Circus
Carson & Barnes Circus
Great American Circus
Front Door Boss
"Everyone Must Have A Ticket"