About Llano Cemetery
Llano Cemetery is a cemetery in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas. The grounds sit at about 3,655 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 21 notable people buried here, including Rick Husband, Tol Avery and John Marvin Jones. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1361577. The nearest other listed cemetery is Memorial Park Cemetery, about 4.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Angel Funeral Home in Amarillo, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 7 cemeteries we list in Randall County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Notable people buried at Llano Cemetery
Among them: 5 football players, 2 actors, 2 musicians, 1 artist, 1 aviator or astronaut, 1 baseball player, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 journalist.
- Rick Husband1957-2003American astronaut
- Tol Avery1915-1973American actor
- John Marvin Jones1882-1976American politician
- James Browning1850-1921American politician
- Jay Youngblood1955-1985American professional wrestler
- Radie Britain1899-1994Composer
- Stan Mauldin1920-1948American football player
- Billy Cross1929-2013American football player
- Irene Beasley1904-1980Composer, singer, and radio personality known as the "long, tall gal from Dixie"
- Sonny Lee1904-1975American trombonist
- Vernon Martin1920-1949American gridiron football player
- Bascom N. Timmons1890-1987American newspaperman
Show all 21 notable burials
- Frank Saucier1926-2025American baseball player
- Arthur Bell Hays1882-1944American sports coach
- Clyde Kenneth Harris1918-1958American soldier and interior decorator
- Genevieve Garner Currie1922-1977Granddaughter of U.S. Vice President John Garner
- Howard Lynch1908-1989American football coach
- Melinda Bordelon1949-1995American painter, illustrator and photographer
- Windy Nicklaus1904-1991American football player and coach
- Peerage person ID=423691
- Mary Lou Hazelrigg1900-1990American community leader
People whose Wikidata entry gives Llano 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
35.18100, -101.82963
What Llano 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
- Memorial Park Cemetery6969 East Interstate Drive, Amarillo, TXMemorial park4.1 mi
- Arnot CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery8.9 mi
- Memory Gardens14200 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, TXCemetery9.6 mi
- Townsend CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery9.8 mi
- Saint Francis CemeteryAmarillo, TXCemetery12 mi
- T-Anchor Ranch CemeteryCanyon, TXCemetery13 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryCanyon, TXLutheran cemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Llano Cemetery
- Angel Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 373-8585
- Rector Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 374-1500
- A To D Mortuary1.6 miMortuary · Amarillo · (806) 373-5670
- Cox-Rowley Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 354-2585
- Shafer Mortuary Service2.1 miMortuary · Amarillo · (806) 350-7688
- Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors2.6 miFuneral home · Amarillo · (806) 355-8156
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Llano Cemetery located?
Llano Cemetery is at 2900 South Hayes Street, Amarillo, TX 79103 in Randall County. GPS coordinates: 35.18100, -101.82963.
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