About Alva Municipal Cemetery
Alva Municipal Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Alva. The grounds sit at about 1,440 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Gruber. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1089606. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sacred Heart Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Wharton Funeral Chapel LLC. in Alva, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Woods County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alva. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Alva Municipal Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor.
- John Gruber1942-1981American actor
People whose Wikidata entry gives Alva Municipal 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
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What Alva Municipal 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
- Sacred Heart CemeteryAlva, OKCatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Lutheran CemeteryAlva, OKLutheran cemetery3.7 mi
- Manila CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery6.0 mi
- Avard CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery7.5 mi
- Star CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery7.9 mi
- Union Center CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery8.7 mi
- Short Springs CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery9.6 mi
- Liberty CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery9.7 mi
- Capron CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery9.7 mi
- Fairview CemeteryAlva, OKCemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Alva Municipal Cemetery
- Wharton Funeral Chapel LLC.0.7 miFuneral chapel · Alva · (580) 327-1234
- Marshall Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Alva · (580) 327-2311
- Alva Monument Works2.1 miMonument dealer · Alva · (580) 327-0626
- Goodwin Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (580) 596-3346
- Lanman Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (580) 596-2002
- Wentworth's Mortuary20 miMortuary · Carmen · (580) 987-2232
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