About Forbis Cemetery
Forbis Cemetery is a cemetery near Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois. It lies about 6.6 mi southwest of Vandalia. The grounds sit at about 541 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1965937. The nearest other listed cemetery is Zion Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Miller Funeral Home in Vandalia, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 115 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 115 listings in Fayette County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Vandalia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.03706, -89.02115
What Forbis 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
- Zion CemeteryVandalia, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryVandalia, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Independence CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery3.8 mi
- Sharon CemeteryVandalia, ILCemetery3.9 mi
- Liberty CemeterySaint Elmo, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Mitchell Family CemeteryVandalia, ILFamily cemetery4.1 mi
- Union CemeteryVandalia, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Mathias CemeteryRamsey, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- New Liberty CemeterySaint Elmo, ILCemetery4.2 mi
- Haley Chapel CemeteryVandalia, ILChurch cemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Forbis Cemetery
- Miller Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Vandalia · (618) 283-3176
- Hohlt & File Funeral Home Ltd6.4 miFuneral home · Vandalia · (618) 283-3434
- Old Capitol Monument Works Inc7.0 miMonument dealer · Vandalia · (618) 283-0292
- Miller Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Ramsey · (618) 423-2029
- Pagel Funeral Homes9.2 miFuneral home · St Elmo · (618) 829-5432
- Wallace & Carroll Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Herrick · (618) 428-5717
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