Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri

Memorial Park Cemetery is a memorial park near Columbia, Boone County, Missouri. It lies about 1.6 mi southeast of Columbia. The grounds sit at about 751 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 15 notable people buried here, including Bud Walton, Herbert Asbury and George R. Edwards. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 722224. The nearest other listed cemetery is Columbia Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Memorial Funeral Home, Crematory and Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Boone County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 63 listings in Boone County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Columbia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 writers, 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 business leader, 1 journalist, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 scientist, 1 World War I veteran.

• Bud Walton1921-1995
  American businessman
• Herbert Asbury1889-1963
  American journalist
• George R. Edwards1890-1972
  American football and basketball coach
• Leo Lewis1933-2013
  Player of American and Canadian football
• Bill Gatewood1881-1962
  American baseball player
• Chester Brewer1875-1953
  American football, basketball, baseball, and track and field coach and athletic director
• Barton Griffith1926-1996
  Radio and television broadcaster
• D. L. Waidelich1915-2006
  Ph.D. Iowa State University 1946
• Eli Stuart Haynes1880-1956
  American astronomy professor
• Florence Morgan Sly1899-1981
  Indiana author ca. 1900-
• Floyd Calvin Shoemaker1886-1972
  American historian
• Herbert F. Lionberger1912-2000

People whose Wikidata entry gives Memorial Park 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.

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.

• Columbia Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Fairview Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Goodin Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  3.2 mi
• Jewell Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• New Providence Cemetary

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Hinkson Creek Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Antioch Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  4.5 mi
• Valley Springs Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  4.9 mi
• Bethel-Hickam Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Cemetery

  5.2 mi
• Oakland Church Cemetery

  Columbia, MO
  Church cemetery

  5.4 mi

• Memorial Funeral Home, Crematory and Memorial Park Cemetery

  Cremation provider · Columbia · (573) 443-3173
  0.1 mi
• Heartland Cremation & Burial Society

  Cremation provider · Columbia · (573) 442-7850
  0.5 mi
• Capital Mortuary Service

  Mortuary · Columbia · (816) 914-1756
  0.5 mi
• Bach-Yager Funeral Chapel

  Funeral chapel · Columbia · (573) 441-2932
  0.9 mi
• Millard Family Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Columbia
  1.3 mi
• Parker-Millard Funeral Service & Crematory

  Cremation provider · Columbia · (573) 449-4153
  1.3 mi

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