About Rester Cemetery
Rester Cemetery is a cemetery near Bogalusa, Washington Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 9.0 mi east of Bogalusa. The grounds sit at about 171 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 538569. The nearest other listed cemetery is Williams Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brown-McGehee Funeral Home in Bogalusa, about 7.8 mi away. It is one of 192 cemeteries we list in Washington Parish, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bogalusa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.79779, -89.99967
What Rester 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
- Williams CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery1.2 mi
- Sheridan CemeteryBogalusa, LACemetery2.1 mi
- Jenkins CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery2.8 mi
- Thigpen CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.0 mi
- Letchworth CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.1 mi
- Tison CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery3.6 mi
- Old Magee CemeteryBogalusa, LACemetery4.0 mi
- Smith CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery4.1 mi
- Magee CemeteryBogalusa, LACemetery4.2 mi
- Spencer CemeteryFranklinton, LACemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Rester Cemetery
- Brown-McGehee Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Bogalusa · (985) 732-7155
- Poole Ritchie Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Bogalusa · (985) 732-4721
- Crain & Sons Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Franklinton · (985) 839-5188
- Cook-Richmond Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Bogalusa · (985) 732-9301
- Crain & Sons Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral home · Bogalusa · (985) 735-5361
- Cook Richmond Funeral Home9.9 miFuneral home · Franklinton · (985) 732-9301
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