About Merritt Cemetery
Merritt Cemetery is a cemetery near Homer, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 3.4 mi northeast of Homer. The grounds sit at about 354 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 547683. The nearest other listed cemetery is Homer Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memorial Funeral Home in Homer, about 2.1 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Claiborne Parish, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Homer. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.77126, -93.10739
What Merritt 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
- Homer CemeteryHomer, LACemetery3.3 mi
- Arlington CemeteryHomer, LACemetery3.7 mi
- Wheaton CemeteryHomer, LACemetery3.8 mi
- Cold Springs CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.0 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.1 mi
- Miller CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.3 mi
- Cooksey CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.4 mi
- Union / Meadows CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.6 mi
- Kimbell CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.9 mi
- McKenzie CemeteryHomer, LACemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Merritt Cemetery
- Memorial Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Homer · (318) 927-2439
- King's Funeral Home2.8 miFuneral home · Homer · (318) 927-2446
- Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Homes3.8 miFuneral home · Homer · (318) 927-6110
- Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Homes15 miFuneral home · Minden · (318) 377-3412
- Doyle Funeral Home of Minden15 miFuneral home · Minden · (318) 377-6735
- Benevolent Funeral Home Inc15 miFuneral home · Minden · (318) 377-0593
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.