About Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery
Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery is a church cemetery in Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois. The grounds sit at about 620 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Billy Pierce and Ray Poat. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 426608. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hazelgreen Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home and Cemetery in Oak Lawn, about 0.2 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.
Notable people buried at Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery
Among them: 2 baseball players.
- Billy Pierce1927-2015American baseball player
- Ray Poat1917-1990American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Chapel Hill Gardens South 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
41.68794, -87.75456
What Chapel Hill Gardens South 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
- Hazelgreen Cemetery5200 West 115th Street, Alsip, ILChurch cemetery0.5 mi
- Restvale Cemetery11700 South Laramie Avenue, Alsip, ILCemetery0.6 mi
- Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum6001 West 111th Street, Alsip, ILCatholic cemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Casimir Catholic Cemetery4401 West 111th Street, Chicago, ILCatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Burr Oak Cemetery4400 West 127th Street, Alsip, ILCemetery2.0 mi
- First Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery4135 West 127th Street, Alsip, ILLutheran cemetery2.4 mi
- Ever Rest Cemetery (historical)Merrionette Park, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery11900 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILCemetery2.7 mi
- Lincoln Cemetery12300 South Kedzie Avenue, Blue Island, ILChristian cemetery3.0 mi
- Saint Benedict Catholic CemeteryCrestwood, ILCatholic cemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery
- Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home and Cemetery0.2 miFuneral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 636-1200
- Holy Sepulchre Monuments0.5 miMonument dealer · Chicago Ridge · (708) 424-2454
- Curley Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Chicago Ridge · (708) 422-2700
- Heeney-laughlin Funeral Directors1.0 miFuneral home · Chicago Ridge · (708) 636-5500
- Hennessy-Nowak Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 862-5454
- Blake-Lamb Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Oak Lawn · (708) 636-1193
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery located?
Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery is at 11333 South Central Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 in Cook County. GPS coordinates: 41.68794, -87.75456.
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