About Woods Cemetery
Woods Cemetery is a cemetery near Chester, Randolph County, Illinois. It lies about 6.7 mi northwest of Chester. The grounds sit at about 410 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 421472. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hindman Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pechacek Funeral Home in Chester, about 7.6 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Randolph County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.85350, -89.72571
What Woods 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
- Hindman CemeteryChester, ILCemetery0.9 mi
- Moore CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Kirk CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Reid CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Frazer CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Tindall CemeteryChester, ILCemetery1.6 mi
- Fulford CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Ebenezer CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.5 mi
- Grah CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Draves CemeteryChester, ILCemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Woods Cemetery
- Pechacek Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Chester · (618) 826-5015
- Wilson Funeral Homes Ltd11 miFuneral home · Steeleville · (618) 965-3312
- Ford & Young Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Perryville · (573) 547-2566
- Miller Family Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Perryville · (573) 547-6511
- Basler Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Saint Mary · (573) 543-5358
- Wilson Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Ava · (618) 426-3121
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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.
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