About Linwood Cemetery
Linwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Pana, Christian County, Illinois. It lies about 1.7 mi west of Pana. The grounds sit at about 663 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Donald R “Don” Roberts and William Eugene Hayward. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 412250. The nearest other listed cemetery is Coal Creek Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is McCracken-Dean Funeral Home in Pana, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Christian County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 59 listings in Christian County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pana. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Linwood Cemetery
- Donald R “Don” Roberts1958-2020American pastor, father of Michelle Towner, special education teacher at Morton High School
- William Eugene Hayward1842-1914Millionaire
People whose Wikidata entry gives Linwood 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
39.38166, -89.05028
What Linwood 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
- Coal Creek CemeteryPana, ILCemetery3.1 mi
- Mound CemeteryPana, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Eiler CemeteryPana, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Calvary CemeteryPana, ILCemetery3.6 mi
- Tower Hill CemeteryPana, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Liston CemeteryPana, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- New Hope CemeteryPana, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Methodist CemeteryPana, ILMethodist cemetery5.0 mi
- Mautz CemeteryPana, ILCemetery5.1 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryPana, ILCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Linwood Cemetery
- McCracken-Dean Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-2116
- Kennedy & Sons Funeral Directors PC1.8 miFuneral home · Pana · (217) 562-3959
- Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Herrick · (618) 428-5717
- Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Nokomis · (217) 563-2313
- Sutton Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Nokomis · (217) 538-8331
- Lockart Green Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (217) 774-2195
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