About Gillham Cemetery
Gillham Cemetery is a cemetery near Winchester, Scott County, Illinois. It lies about 4.3 mi south of Winchester. The grounds sit at about 581 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Richard Allan. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1747685. The nearest other listed cemetery is Berry Farm Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mackey Daws Funeral Home in Winchester, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 60 cemeteries we list in Scott County, and 75 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Winchester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Gillham Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor.
- Richard Allan1923-1999American actor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Gillham 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
39.69224, -90.45593
What Gillham 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
- Berry Farm CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery1.8 mi
- Bean CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery1.9 mi
- Hawk CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery2.1 mi
- Overton CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery2.3 mi
- Young E S Mac CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Borum CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Slagle CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Kincaid CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery3.3 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryWinchester, ILCemetery3.5 mi
- Etheal CemeteryMeredosia, ILCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Gillham Cemetery
- Mackey Daws Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Winchester · (217) 742-9553
- Coonrod Airsman-Hires Funeral4.4 miFuneral home · Winchester · (217) 742-3219
- Mackey Daws Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Bluffs · (217) 754-3595
- Williamson Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-1010
- Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-4000
- Daws Family Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Jacksonville · (217) 243-0444
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