Homewood Memorial Gardens in Homewood, Illinois

Homewood Memorial Gardens is a memorial park in Homewood, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 640 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including Jermaine Stewart, Son Seals and John Miller. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 426645. The nearest other listed cemetery is Washington Memory Gardens Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mcfarland Funeral Services in Homewood, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 187 cemeteries we list in Cook County, and 62 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: 3 musicians, 2 baseball players, 1 actor, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 World War II veteran.

• Jermaine Stewart1957-1997
  American musician, singer, actor, dancer
• Son Seals1942-2004
  American electric blues guitarist and singer
• John Miller1872-1941
  American entrepreneur
• Lefty Bates1920-2007
  American Chicago blues guitarist
• John Sullivan1920-2007
  Baseball shortstop from the United States
• Dizzy Trout1915-1972
  American baseball player
• Mabel Sykes1883-1963
  American photographer
• Emilio Aguirre1914-1995
  US Army WWII POW, Chicago Heatwave victim
• Fred Pinkard1920-2004
  American actor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Homewood Memorial Gardens 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.

• Washington Memory Gardens Cemetery

  701 Ridge Road, Thornton, IL
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens Cemetery South

  18301 South Glenwood Thornton Road, Glenwood, IL
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Mount Forest Cemetery

  Thornton, IL
  Cemetery

  1.2 mi
• Assumption Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum

  19500 Cottage Grove Avenue, Glenwood, IL
  Catholic cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Oak Ridge Cemetery

  Lansing, IL
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery

  Flossmoor, IL
  Lutheran cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Oak Glen Lutheran Cemetery

  Lansing, IL
  Lutheran cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Berger Cemetery

  Dolton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.5 mi
• Oakland Memory Lanes Cemetery

  15200 Lincoln Avenue, Dolton, IL
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi
• First Reformed Church of Lansing Cemetery

  Lansing, IL
  Christian cemetery

  4.6 mi

• Mcfarland Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Homewood · (708) 996-7893
  0.2 mi
• Cremation Society Of Illinois

  Cremation provider · Homewood · (708) 206-2000
  0.2 mi
• Illinois Cemetery And Funeral Home Assocation

  Funeral home · Homewood · (708) 960-4840
  0.2 mi
• Nabors Family Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Thornton · (708) 825-1038
  1.2 mi
• Tews-Ryan Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Homewood · (708) 798-5300
  2.0 mi
• Just Cremations Inc.

  Cremation provider · Glenwood · (888) 688-5878
  2.0 mi

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