About Oakview Cemetery
Oakview Cemetery is a cemetery near Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan. It lies about 0.8 mi south of Royal Oak. The grounds sit at about 650 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Paul Sutton, George Anthony Dondero and Annie Louise Brown Leslie. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 633900. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-spitler Chapel in Royal Oak, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Oakland County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 124 listings in Oakland County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Royal Oak. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakview Cemetery
Among them: 2 actors, 1 journalist, 1 US representative, 1 writer.
- Paul Sutton1910-1970American actor
- George Anthony Dondero1883-1968American politician
- Annie Louise Brown Leslie1869-1948American columnist
- Frederick Ireland1873-1939American actor and director
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakview 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
42.50058, -83.13937
What Oakview 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
- Saint Mary CemeteryRoyal Oak, MICatholic cemetery0.3 mi
- Royal Oak CemeteryRoyal Oak, MICemetery0.3 mi
- Roseland Park Cemetery2599 Woodward Avenue, Berkley, MICemetery2.1 mi
- Congregation Beth Tefilo Cemetery21901 Woodward Avenue, Ferndale, MIJewish cemetery3.3 mi
- Clover Hill Park Cemetery2425 East 14 Mile Road, Birmingham, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Machpelah Cemetery860 Saint Louis Street, Ferndale, MICemetery3.5 mi
- Beth Abraham Cemetery21569 Woodward Avenue, Ferndale, MIJewish cemetery3.5 mi
- Perrin CemeteryBirmingham, MICemetery3.6 mi
- Detroit Memorial Park CemeteryWarren, MIMemorial park4.0 mi
- Beekman CemeteryBeverly Hills, MICemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Oakview Cemetery
- Edward Korkoian Funeral Home & Spiller-spitler Chapel0.4 miFuneral home · Royal Oak · (248) 541-8325
- Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors1.0 miFuneral home · Royal Oak · (248) 541-7000
- Sawyer-Fuller Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Berkley · (248) 398-6500
- Wessels & Wilk Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Pleasant Ridge · (248) 543-0100
- Simon Javizian Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Pleasant Ridge · (248) 626-7815
- Hopcroft Funeral Homes2.2 miFuneral home · Madison Heights · (248) 585-7770
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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