Restvale Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois

Restvale Cemetery is a cemetery in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 26 notable people buried here, including Muddy Waters, Big Walter Horton and Magic Sam. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 416550. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hazelgreen Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home and Cemetery in Oak Lawn, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cook County dates to 1834. 23 of the 187 listings in Cook County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 24 musicians, 1 actor, 1 baseball player, 1 World War II veteran.

• Muddy Waters1913-1983
  American blues musician
• Big Walter Horton1921-1981
  American blues harmonica player
• Magic Sam1937-1969
  American Chicago blues musician
• Earl Hooker1929-1970
  American Chicago blues guitarist
• Hound Dog Taylor1915-1975
  American Chicago blues guitarist and singer
• J. B. Hutto1926-1983
  American blues musician
• Willie "Big Eyes" Smith1936-2011
  American electric blues singer, harmonica player and drummer
• Pinetop Smith1904-1929
  American boogie-woogie style blues pianist
• Kansas Joe McCoy1905-1950
  American Delta blues musician and songwriter
• May Alix1902-1983
  American cabaret and jazz vocalist
• Doctor Clayton1898-1947
  American blues musician
• Daddy Stovepipe1867-1963
  American musician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Restvale 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.

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.

• Hazelgreen Cemetery

  5200 West 115th Street, Alsip, IL
  Church cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery

  11333 South Central Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL
  Church cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum

  6001 West 111th Street, Alsip, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Burr Oak Cemetery

  4400 West 127th Street, Alsip, IL
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Saint Casimir Catholic Cemetery

  4401 West 111th Street, Chicago, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  1.4 mi
• First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery

  4135 West 127th Street, Alsip, IL
  Lutheran cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Saint Benedict Catholic Cemetery

  Crestwood, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  11900 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, IL
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Ever Rest Cemetery (historical)

  Merrionette Park, IL
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Lincoln Cemetery

  12300 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, IL
  Christian cemetery

  2.6 mi

• Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home and Cemetery

  Funeral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 636-1200
  0.6 mi
• Holy Sepulchre Monuments

  Monument dealer · Chicago Ridge · (708) 424-2454
  1.0 mi
• Becvar & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Crestwood · (708) 824-9000
  1.3 mi
• Curley Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Chicago Ridge · (708) 422-2700
  1.4 mi
• Heeney-laughlin Funeral Directors

  Funeral home · Chicago Ridge · (708) 636-5500
  1.4 mi
• Hennessy-Nowak Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 862-5454
  1.9 mi

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