About Makemie Memorial Cemetery
Makemie Memorial Cemetery is a presbyterian cemetery near Snow Hill, Worcester County, Maryland. The grounds sit at about 16 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including John Walter Smith, Ephraim King Wilson II and Ephraim King Wilson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1668937. The nearest funeral home we know of is Holloway Funeral Home in Pocomoke City, about 12 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Worcester County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Snow Hill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Makemie Memorial Cemetery
Among them: 5 US representatives, 2 US senators, 1 governor.
- John Walter Smith1845-1925American politician
- Ephraim King Wilson II1821-1891American politician
- Ephraim King Wilson1771-1834American politician
- John Rankin Franklin1820-1878American politician
- Thomas Ara Spence1810-1877American politician
- Charles Hugh Stevenson1869-1943Lawyer, statistician, author
People whose Wikidata entry gives Makemie Memorial 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.
Map
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What Makemie Memorial 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
- All Hallows Episcopal CemeterySnow Hill, MDEpiscopal cemetery0.1 mi
- Christian CemeterySnow Hill, MDCemetery0.5 mi
- Mount Zion CemeterySnow Hill, MDChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Nelson CemeterySnow Hill, MDCemetery2.3 mi
- Ebenezer CemeterySnow Hill, MDChristian cemetery2.7 mi
- Hutt Chapel CemeterySnow Hill, MDChurch cemetery3.1 mi
- Nassawango CemeterySnow Hill, MDCemetery3.2 mi
- Taylor Gate CemeterySnow Hill, MDCemetery3.9 mi
- Cool Spring CemeterySnow Hill, MDChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- Spring Hill CemeterySnow Hill, MDCemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Makemie Memorial Cemetery
- Holloway Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Pocomoke City · (410) 957-0224
- Bennie Smith Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Pocomoke City · (410) 957-0080
- Burbage Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Berlin · (410) 641-2111
- Eastern Shore Cremation and Funeral Service15 miFuneral home · Berlin · (410) 973-2434
- Anthony E Ward Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Princess Anne · (410) 968-0932
- Hinman Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Princess Anne · (410) 651-0990
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Frequently asked questions
Is Makemie Memorial Cemetery a Presbyterian cemetery?
Our records list a Presbyterian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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