About John Sharkey Cemetery
John Sharkey Cemetery is a cemetery near Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 3.0 mi east of Amite. The grounds sit at about 121 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 539296. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bennett Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cross Memorial Funeral Home, LLC in Amite City, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 140 cemeteries we list in Tangipahoa Parish, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 140 listings in Tangipahoa Parish have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Amite. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.71419, -90.55711
What John Sharkey 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
- Bennett CemeteryAmite, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Amite Memorial GardensAmite, LAMemorial park3.1 mi
- Kedron CemeteryRoseland, LACemetery3.4 mi
- McMichael CemeteryAmite, LACemetery3.4 mi
- Butler CemeteryAmite, LACemetery3.4 mi
- Amite CemeteryAmite, LACemetery3.4 mi
- Baham CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery3.6 mi
- Big Zion CemeteryRoseland, LACemetery3.7 mi
- Myra CemeteryIndependence, LACemetery4.3 mi
- Ellis CemeteryRoseland, LACemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near John Sharkey Cemetery
- Cross Memorial Funeral Home, LLC1.6 miFuneral home · Amite City · (985) 748-7199
- Mc Kneely & Vaughn Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Amite · (985) 747-9801
- BJ Ginn Funeral & Cremation Services2.1 miCremation provider · Amite · (985) 247-2950
- McKneely Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Amite City · (985) 748-7178
- Richardson Funeral Home of Louisiana3.1 miFuneral home · Amite · (985) 355-8423
- Richardson Funeral Home INC Of Amite La3.2 miFuneral home · Amite · (985) 748-4224
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