About Bright Cemetery
Bright Cemetery is a cemetery near Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. It lies about 9.9 mi southwest of Paris. The grounds sit at about 561 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 404867. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cook Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Simple Cremations And Burials in Clinton, about 8.1 mi away. It is one of 85 cemeteries we list in Edgar County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 85 listings in Edgar County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Paris. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.70281, -87.55279
What Bright 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
- Cook CemeteryParis, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Sugar Grove CemeteryParis, ILCemetery1.0 mi
- Houseton CemeteryParis, ILCemetery1.2 mi
- Allen CemeteryChrisman, ILCemetery1.3 mi
- Bruce CemeteryParis, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Littlefield CemeteryChrisman, ILCemetery3.2 mi
- Jackson CemeteryFairview Park, INCemetery3.2 mi
- Newton CemeteryChrisman, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Igo CemeteryChrisman, ILCemetery3.4 mi
- Stafford - Crimmons CemeteryParis, ILCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Bright Cemetery
- Simple Cremations And Burials8.1 miCremation provider · Clinton · (765) 592-6226
- Giovanini Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Clinton · (765) 832-2433
- Frist Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Clinton · (765) 832-3511
- Templeton Funeral Homes9.5 miFuneral home · Paris · (217) 465-4775
- Stewart & Carroll Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Paris · (217) 465-6311
- Safford Monument Co.9.9 miMonument dealer · Paris · (217) 463-3295
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