About Gilead Cemetery
Gilead Cemetery is a cemetery near Wamac, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 3.2 mi northwest of Wamac. The grounds sit at about 587 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1815674. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fouts Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Irvin Macz Funeral Home in Centralia, about 4.1 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Wamac. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.46857, -89.11109
What Gilead 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
- Fouts CemeteryWamac, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryWamac, ILLutheran cemetery3.1 mi
- Irvington CemeteryWamac, ILCemetery4.1 mi
- Piskey CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Whitchurch CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.5 mi
- Little Grove CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Grand Point CemeteryWamac, ILCemetery4.7 mi
- Snider CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.8 mi
- Calvary CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery4.9 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryCentralia, ILCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Gilead Cemetery
- Irvin Macz Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Centralia · (618) 532-5511
- Moran Queen~boggs Funeral Home (under New Ownership And Now Serving Families As...maxton-rosado Funeral Home)4.1 miFuneral home · Centralia · (618) 532-7321
- Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home and Cremation Services4.2 miFuneral home · Centralia · (618) 532-3523
- Styninger Pacey Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Hoyleton · (618) 493-6222
- Osborn Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Dix · (618) 266-7231
- Day Macz Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Sandoval · (618) 247-3711
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