About Six Oaks Cemetery
Six Oaks Cemetery is a cemetery near Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina. It lies about 4.5 mi northeast of Hilton Head Island. The grounds sit at about 10 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 6 notable people buried here, including Jonathan W. Daniels, Cartha DeLoach and Julius Sherrard Scott. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1237390. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Keith Funeral and Cremation Services in Hilton Head Island, about 1.9 mi away. It is one of 57 cemeteries we list in Beaufort County, and 17 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 57 listings in Beaufort County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hilton Head Island. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Six Oaks Cemetery
Among them: 1 journalist, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 World War II veteran, 1 writer.
- Jonathan W. Daniels1902-1981American writer, editor and White House Press Secretary
- Cartha DeLoach1920-2013FBI executive
- Julius Sherrard Scott1955-2021American historian
- Edward J. Timberlake, Jr.1909-1990American Air Force general
- Julius Samuel Scott Jr.1925-2019American academic administrator, teacher, sociologist
- Julius Sebastian Scott Sr.1885-1976American minister and college president
People whose Wikidata entry gives Six Oaks 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
32.14465, -80.78872
What Six Oaks 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
- Six Oaks Cemetery at Sea PinesHilton Head Island, SCCemetery0.1 mi
- Lawton CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCCemetery0.3 mi
- Braddocks Point CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCBaptist cemetery1.5 mi
- Opossum Point CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCCemetery2.5 mi
- Haig Point CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCCemetery3.1 mi
- Pope CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCCemetery5.2 mi
- Jenkins Island CemeteryHilton Head, SCCemetery5.4 mi
- Stoney CemeteryHilton Head, SCCemetery5.5 mi
- Mary Field CemeteryHilton Head Island, SCCemetery6.1 mi
- Moreland CemeteryBluffton, SCCemetery6.4 mi
Funeral homes near Six Oaks Cemetery
- Keith Funeral and Cremation Services1.9 miCremation provider · Hilton Head Island · (843) 715-4584
- Compassion Funeral Service & Cremations6.8 miFuneral home · Hilton Head Island · (843) 689-5515
- The Island Funeral Home & Crematory7.3 miCremation provider · Hilton Head Island · (843) 242-7442
- Simplicity: Lowcountry Cremation and Burial Services9.2 miCremation provider · Bluffton · (843) 353-4641
- Sauls Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Bluffton · (843) 815-5535
- Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors15 miFuneral home · Savannah · (912) 898-0900
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