Oakwood Cemetery in Spartanburg, South Carolina

Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It lies about 1.2 mi southwest of Spartanburg. The grounds sit at about 755 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Joseph T. Johnson, Charles Forster Smith and Louis Booker Wright. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1225154. The nearest other listed cemetery is First Presbyterian Church Columbarium, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Callaham-Hicks Funeral Home in Spartanburg, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 238 cemeteries we list in Spartanburg County, and 111 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Spartanburg County dates to 1918. 3 of the 238 listings in Spartanburg County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Spartanburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 football players, 2 writers, 1 US representative.

• Joseph T. Johnson1858-1919
  United States federal judge
• Charles Forster Smith1852-1931
  American classical philologist
• Louis Booker Wright1899-1984
  American writer and librarian
• W. J. Keller
  American football player and coach
• William Choice1880-1942
  American-football player
• Elinor Trimmier1903-1992
  Mother of actress Joanne Woodward
• J. G. Clinkscales1855-1942
• Margaret Lathrop Law1890-1988
  American writer

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakwood 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.

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.

• First Presbyterian Church Columbarium

  Spartanburg, SC
  Presbyterian cemetery

  0.8 mi
• Episcopal Church of the Advent Graveyard

  Spartanburg, SC
  Episcopal cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Poole Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Magnolia Street Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Patterson Family Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Family cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Old City Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Municipal cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Cleveland Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Baptist cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Greenlawn Memorial Gardens

  Spartanburg, SC
  Memorial park

  1.8 mi
• Whitney Community Cemetery

  Spartanburg, SC
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Sunset Memorial Gardens

  Spartanburg, SC
  Memorial park

  2.2 mi

• Callaham-Hicks Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Spartanburg · (864) 582-2588
  0.8 mi
• The J.F. Floyd Mortuary Crematory Cemeteries

  Cremation provider · Spartanburg · (864) 582-5451
  1.1 mi
• J.F. Floyd Mortuary

  Mortuary · Spartanburg
  1.1 mi
• Michael A Glenn Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Spartanburg · (864) 580-2012
  1.3 mi
• Spartanburg Cremation

  Cremation provider · Spartanburg · (864) 302-6420
  1.4 mi
• Community Mortuary

  Mortuary · Spartanburg · (864) 948-0025
  1.5 mi

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