About Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri. It lies about 0.8 mi south of Kennett. The grounds sit at about 269 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Paul Caruthers Jones, John M. Dalton and Moxie Manuel. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 723634. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marsh Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bradshaw Funeral Home in Kennett, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Dunklin County, and 12 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kennett. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 governor, 1 US representative.
- Paul Caruthers Jones1901-1981American politician
- John M. Dalton1900-1972American politician
- Moxie Manuel1881-1924American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Ridge 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
36.24829, -90.05696
What Oak Ridge 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
- Marsh CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery2.2 mi
- Gregory CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery2.6 mi
- Mc Cullough CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery3.8 mi
- Williams CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery4.1 mi
- Nimmons CemeteryPiggott, ARCemetery4.3 mi
- Rogers CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Sumach CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery7.1 mi
- Liberty CemeterySenath, MOCemetery7.5 mi
- Jones CemeteryKennett, MOCemetery8.5 mi
- Senath CemeterySenath, MOCemetery9.2 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Ridge Cemetery
- Bradshaw Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Kennett · (573) 888-6626
- McDaniel Funeral Service1.6 miFuneral home · Kennett · (573) 888-3311
- Powell Funeral and Cremation Service2.3 miCremation provider · Kennett · (573) 717-1167
- McDaniel Funeral Services9.6 miFuneral home · Senath · (573) 738-2311
- Hoggard & Sons Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Piggott · (870) 598-3469
- Mitchell Funeral Home-rector13 miFuneral home · Rector · (870) 595-3569
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