About Sherwood Cemetery
Sherwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Colon, Branch County, Michigan. It lies about 5.6 mi southwest of Colon. The grounds sit at about 883 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: James R. Kilpatrick. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2435449. The nearest other listed cemetery is Blossom Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services in Union City, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Branch County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 47 listings in Branch County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Colon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sherwood Cemetery
- James R. Kilpatrick1909-1972Photojournalist active in Michigan, US
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sherwood 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
42.00737, -85.23828
What Sherwood 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
- Blossom CemeteryColon, MICemetery1.9 mi
- North Sherwood CemeteryAthens, MICemetery3.7 mi
- Banta CemeteryColon, MICemetery4.0 mi
- Factoryville CemeteryAthens, MICemetery4.6 mi
- Matteson CemeteryBronson, MICemetery5.0 mi
- Burr Oak CemeteryAthens, MICemetery5.3 mi
- McAuley CemeteryColon, MICemetery5.6 mi
- Lakeside CemeteryColon, MICemetery5.8 mi
- Old Burg CemeteryAthens, MICemetery5.9 mi
- Leonidas CemeteryColon, MICemetery6.1 mi
Funeral homes near Sherwood Cemetery
- Lighthouse Funeral and Cremation Services5.7 miCremation provider · Union City · (517) 741-4555
- Schipper Funeral Home Ltd5.7 miFuneral home · Colon · (269) 432-3325
- Putnam Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Union City · (517) 741-9333
- Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation Services6.9 miCremation provider · Union City
- Cronkhite Vault Services Inc. and CVS Crematory Inc.9.1 miCremation provider · Bronson · (269) 352-8114
- Dutcher-Kolcz Funeral Home, Kubasiak Chapel9.6 miFuneral home · Bronson · (517) 369-4075
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