About Jupiter Cemetery
Jupiter Cemetery is a cemetery near Tequesta, Martin County, Florida. It lies about 1.4 mi southeast of Tequesta. The grounds sit at about 13 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Perry Como, Chuck Daly and Mike Douglas. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 285001. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lighthouse Cemetary, about 2.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Taylor and Modeen Funeral Home in Jupiter, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 5 cemeteries we list in Martin County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles. 1 of the 5 listings in Martin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tequesta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Jupiter Cemetery
Among them: 3 baseball players, 2 actors, 2 artists, 2 musicians, 1 basketball player.
- Perry Como1912-2001American singer, actor, television personality
- Chuck Daly1930-2009American basketball coach
- Mike Douglas1921-2006Entertainer, talk show host
- Gary Carter1954-2012American Hall of Fame player and sports announcer
- Billy Herman1909-1992American baseball player and coach
- Frank Torre1931-2014American baseball player
- Frank Lodge1928-1993English-American photographer and social worker (d. 1993)
- Kathleen Stowell Frantz1908-198820th-century American artist and children's book illustrator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Jupiter 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
26.97089, -80.10643
What Jupiter 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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Lighthouse CemetaryTequesta, FLCemetery2.1 mi
- Star of David Cemetery of the Palm BeachesThe Acreage, FLCemetery13 mi
- New Monrovia Cemetery420 Southeast Cove Road, Port Salerno, FLCemetery13 mi
- Pine Rest Cemetery5357 Southeast Driftwood Avenue, Port Salerno, FLCemetery13 mi
- Glenwood Memorial CemeteryMangonia Park, FLCemetery14 mi
- Royal Palm Memorial GardensRiviera Beach, FLMemorial park15 mi
Funeral homes near Jupiter Cemetery
- Taylor and Modeen Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Jupiter · (561) 744-2030
- Aycock-Riverside Funeral and Cremation Center3.5 miCremation provider · Jupiter · (561) 746-5124
- Jewish Direct Burial & Cremation Services3.6 miCremation provider · Jupiter · (561) 609-2503
- Avatar Cremation Services11 miCremation provider · North Palm Beach · (561) 858-9954
- Howard-Quattlebaum Funeral, Cremation and Event Center11 miCremation provider · North Palm Beach · (561) 848-9641
- National Cremation Society12 miCremation provider · North Palm Beach · (561) 848-5170
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.