About Xander Cemetery
Xander Cemetery is a cemetery near Payson, Adams County, Illinois. It lies about 7.9 mi southwest of Payson. The grounds sit at about 751 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Lewis L. Boyer. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1785366. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Brigids Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lummis-Hamilton Funeral Home in Camp Point, about 12 mi away. It is one of 133 cemeteries we list in Adams County, and 63 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 133 listings in Adams County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Payson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Xander Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Lewis L. Boyer1886-1944American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Xander 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
39.88194, -91.12083
What Xander 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
- Saint Brigids CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery0.3 mi
- Liberty CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery0.5 mi
- Grubb CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery1.1 mi
- Broady CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery1.4 mi
- Williams Family CemeteryPayson, ILFamily cemetery1.4 mi
- Kimmons CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Hughes CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Clark Family CemeteryPayson, ILFamily cemetery2.5 mi
- Alfred Walker and Peter Williams CemeteryCamp Point, ILCemetery2.8 mi
- Franks CemeteryPayson, ILCemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Xander Cemetery
- Lummis-Hamilton Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Camp Point · (217) 593-6517
- Hamilton Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Clayton · (217) 894-6553
- Niebur Funeral Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Barry · (217) 335-2305
- Hansen-Spear Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Quincy · (217) 222-4907
- Duker & Haugh Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Quincy · (217) 222-1011
- Davis Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Quincy · (573) 655-4507
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