About Ricketts Cemetery
Ricketts Cemetery is a cemetery near Fayette, Howard County, Missouri. It lies about 5.3 mi northwest of Fayette. The grounds sit at about 722 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 725287. The nearest other listed cemetery is Manion Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Carr Yager Funeral Home in Fayette, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Howard County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fayette. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.10469, -92.60083
What Ricketts 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
- Manion CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery2.6 mi
- Old CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery2.7 mi
- Old Mount Gilead CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery2.7 mi
- Freedom CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery2.8 mi
- Todd CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery3.2 mi
- Union Church CemeteryColumbia, MOChurch cemetery3.7 mi
- Mount Nebo CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery4.0 mi
- Hourigan CemeteryColumbia, MOCemetery4.0 mi
- Ashland CemeteryNew Franklin, MOCemetery4.0 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryFayette, MOCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Ricketts Cemetery
- Carr Yager Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Fayette · (660) 248-2244
- Markland-Yager Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · New Franklin · (660) 848-2345
- Thacher Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Boonville · (660) 882-2311
- William Wood Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Boonville · (660) 882-2495
- H T May & Son Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Boonville · (660) 882-5404
- Howard-Millard Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Boonville · (660) 882-3381
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