Pence Cemetery in Baxter Springs, Kansas

Pence Cemetery is a cemetery near Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas. It lies about 2.4 mi west of Baxter Springs. The grounds sit at about 928 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Edgar Lee McWethy, Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 469340. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lowell Cemetery, about 1.8 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Derfelt's Baxter Chapel in Baxter Springs, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Baxter Springs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 Vietnam War veteran.

• Edgar Lee McWethy, Jr.1944-1967
  United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

People whose Wikidata entry gives Pence 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.

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.

• Lowell Cemetery

  Baxter Springs, KS
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Newman Cemetery

  Miami, OK
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Gandy Cemetery

  Galena, KS
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Faith Community Church Cemetery

  Galena, KS
  Church cemetery

  4.2 mi
• Baxter Springs Cemetery

  Baxter Springs, KS
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Stevenson Cemetery

  Galena, KS
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Baxter Springs City Cemetery Soldiers' Lot

  Baxter Springs, KS
  Municipal cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Hillcrest Cemetery

  Galena, KS
  Cemetery

  4.7 mi
• Ferris Cemetery

  Baxter Springs, KS
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Galena Cemetery

  Galena, KS
  Cemetery

  5.0 mi

• Derfelt's Baxter Chapel

  Funeral home · Baxter Springs · (620) 856-2345
  2.2 mi
• Derfelt Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Galena · (620) 783-1371
  5.0 mi
• Midland Cremation Society

  Cremation provider · Joplin · (417) 659-9600
  10 mi
• Parker Mortuary

  Mortuary · Joplin · (417) 623-4321
  11 mi
• SI Memorials

  Monument dealer · Joplin · (417) 623-0633
  11 mi
• Thornhill-Dillon Mortuary

  Mortuary · Joplin · (417) 623-4567
  11 mi

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