About Ahavas Chesed Cemetery
Ahavas Chesed Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama. It lies about 2.0 mi northeast of Mobile. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Rosa Gerhardt. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2579050. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Small's Mortuary & Cremation Services in Mobile, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 169 cemeteries we list in Mobile County, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Mobile County dates to 1848. 1 of the 169 listings in Mobile County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mobile. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Ahavas Chesed Cemetery
- Rosa Gerhardt1898-1975Lawyer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Ahavas Chesed Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
30.67085, -88.06243
What Ahavas Chesed Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
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Funeral homes near Ahavas Chesed Cemetery
- Small's Mortuary & Cremation Services0.5 miCremation provider · Mobile · (251) 431-0559
- Heritage Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Mobile · (251) 525-9000
- Tri State Mortuary0.5 miMortuary · Mobile
- Smith's Mortuary0.7 miMortuary · Mobile · (251) 345-4300
- B.E. Brown & Co. Mortuary1.3 miMortuary · Mobile · (251) 662-9600
- Christian Benevolent Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Mobile · (251) 432-6528
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ahavas Chesed Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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