 When Mattie arrived in Memphis and learned of his death, she had his body removed to her family farm plot in Yell County Arkansas and has visited it over the years.His gravestone shows his full name to be Reuben Cogburn, a fact which he gave freely in the 2010 version of the film – and in the 1975 sequel to the original movie before that.The novel was adapted into a 1969 film, ""True Grit", and from that a 1975 sequel entitled ""Rooster Cogburn" was also produced.