About Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising Sun Cemetery is a cemetery near Abilene, Jones County, Texas. It lies about 17 mi southwest of Abilene. The grounds sit at about 1,608 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1381157. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fort Phantom Hill Cemetery, about 5.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home in Abilene, about 17 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 25 listings in Jones County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Abilene. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.67734, -99.61148
What Rising Sun 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
- Fort Phantom Hill CemeteryAbilene, TXCemetery5.0 mi
- Lueders CemeteryStamford, TXCemetery6.5 mi
- Round Mound CemeteryAbilene, TXCemetery7.8 mi
- Central CemeteryAbilene, TXCemetery9.3 mi
- Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene7457 West Lake Road, Abilene, TXVeterans cemetery11 mi
- Hamby CemeteryAbilene, TXCemetery11 mi
- Bethel CemeteryAnson, TXCemetery12 mi
- Swans Chapel CemeteryAnson, TXChurch cemetery12 mi
- Hawley CemeteryAbilene, TXCemetery13 mi
- Bethel CemeteryStamford, TXCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Rising Sun Cemetery
- Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Abilene · (325) 677-4355
- North's Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Abilene · (325) 677-6246
- Abilene Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Abilene
- Community Memorial Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Abilene · (325) 677-5246
- Adams Graham Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Anson · (325) 823-3251
- Girdner Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Abilene · (325) 676-5000
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