About Knowles Cemetery
Knowles Cemetery is a cemetery near Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico. It lies about 11 mi south of Hobbs. The grounds sit at about 3,701 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 890741. The nearest other listed cemetery is Memorial Gardens, about 9.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Chapel of Hope Funeral Home in Hobbs, about 8.9 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Lea County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hobbs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.86353, -103.14536
What Knowles 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
- Memorial GardensNorth Dal Paso Street, Hobbs, NMMemorial park9.0 mi
- Boone Cemetery - Memorial Park CemeteryHobbs, NMMemorial park9.5 mi
- Prairie Haven CemeteryHobbs, NMCemetery13 mi
- Resthaven CemeteryLovington, NMCemetery13 mi
- Everglades CemeteryHobbs, NMCemetery13 mi
- Antioch Baptist Church CemeteryLovington, NMBaptist cemetery14 mi
- Lovington CemeteryWest Gum Avenue, Lovington, NMCemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Knowles Cemetery
- Chapel of Hope Funeral Home8.9 miFuneral chapel · Hobbs · (575) 392-5683
- Calvary Memorial Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Hobbs · (575) 392-0677
- Griffin Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hobbs · (575) 393-2444
- Kirby-Smith Rogers Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lovington · (575) 396-2221
- Stevens Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lovington · (575) 396-8081
- Kirby-Ratliff Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lovington · (575) 396-2221
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