About Penniston Cemetery
Penniston Cemetery is a cemetery near Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. It lies about 14 mi southwest of Richmond. The grounds sit at about 781 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 724208. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Hope Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Thurman Funeral Home in Hardin, about 11 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Ray County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Richmond. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.42290, -93.78389
What Penniston 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
- New Hope CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery3.1 mi
- Clarks CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery5.1 mi
- Smith CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery5.3 mi
- Providence CemeteryCarrollton, MOCemetery5.9 mi
- Antioch CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery7.0 mi
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryCarrollton, MOLutheran cemetery8.4 mi
- Lavelock CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery8.5 mi
- Cloudis CemeteryCarrollton, MOCemetery8.9 mi
- German CemeteryCarrollton, MOCemetery9.0 mi
- Wall CemeteryRichmond, MOCemetery9.4 mi
Funeral homes near Penniston Cemetery
- Thurman Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hardin · (660) 398-4411
- Pitts Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Braymer · (660) 645-2203
- Thurman Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Richmond · (816) 776-2233
- Foster Funeral Chapels16 miFuneral home · Carrollton · (660) 542-1162
- Stith Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services16 miFuneral home · Polo · (660) 354-2214
- Bittiker Funeral Homes LLC16 miFuneral home · Carrollton · (660) 542-2011
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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