About Wards Cemetery
Wards Cemetery is a cemetery near Coalgate, Atoka County, Oklahoma. It lies about 16 mi west of Coalgate. The grounds sit at about 643 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1099361. The nearest other listed cemetery is Limestone Gap Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brown's Funeral Service in Coalgate, about 16 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Atoka County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Coalgate. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.62604, -95.95722
What Wards 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
- Limestone Gap CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery1.1 mi
- Kelly CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery3.0 mi
- Bethel CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery4.2 mi
- Wesley CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery4.3 mi
- Wardville CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery5.1 mi
- Union Chapel CemeteryMcAlester, OKChurch cemetery5.6 mi
- Harpers Valley CemeteryMcAlester, OKCemetery6.6 mi
- Kiowa City CemeteryMcAlester, OKMunicipal cemetery7.1 mi
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryMcAlester, OKCemetery7.2 mi
- Lone Star CemeteryCoalgate, OKCemetery8.1 mi
Funeral homes near Wards Cemetery
- Brown's Funeral Service16 miFuneral home · Coalgate · (580) 927-2101
- Atoka Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Atoka
- Brown's Funeral Service, Inc.20 miFuneral home · Atoka · (580) 889-9339
- Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home23 miFuneral home · McAlester · (918) 423-5353
- Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory24 miCremation provider · McAlester · (918) 426-4244
- Brumley-Mills Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · McAlester · (918) 426-0404
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