About Shumway Cemetery
Shumway Cemetery is a cemetery near Lyons, Rice County, Kansas. It lies about 3.7 mi southeast of Lyons. The grounds sit at about 1,693 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 475679. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ebenezer Church Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Birzer Funeral Home in Lyons, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 18 cemeteries we list in Rice County, and 7 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lyons. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.39098, -98.23561
What Shumway 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
- Ebenezer Church CemeteryLyons, KSChurch cemetery2.2 mi
- Lyons Municipal CemeteryLyons, KSMunicipal cemetery2.7 mi
- Springdale CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery5.5 mi
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryLyons, KSChurch cemetery6.5 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery6.9 mi
- Kansas Center CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery8.1 mi
- Geneseo CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery8.8 mi
- Salem - Friedhof CemeteryEllinwood, KSCemetery11 mi
- Lodiana CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery11 mi
- Liscum CemeteryLyons, KSCemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Shumway Cemetery
- Birzer Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Lyons · (620) 257-2211
- Birzer-Sillin Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Sterling · (620) 278-3531
- Birzer Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Sterling · (620) 257-2211
- Minnis Chapel- Ellinwood19 miFuneral home · Ellinwood · (620) 617-3120
- Parsons Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (785) 472-3861
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