About Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Bellmead, McLennan County, Texas. It lies about 1.5 mi north of Bellmead. The grounds sit at about 410 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Vivienne Malone-Mayes, Jules Bledsoe and Andy Cooper. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1358406. The nearest other listed cemetery is First Street Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is East Waco Mortuary in Waco, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 100 cemeteries we list in McLennan County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 12 of the 100 listings in McLennan County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bellmead. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Greenwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 scientist.
- Vivienne Malone-Mayes1932-1995US mathematician
- Jules Bledsoe1897-1943American opera singer
- Andy Cooper1896-1941American Hall of Fame baseball pitcher
People whose Wikidata entry gives Greenwood 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
31.57211, -97.11195
What Greenwood 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
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- Hebrew Rest CemeteryWaco, TXJewish cemetery1.4 mi
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- Chappel Hill CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery2.3 mi
- Oakwood CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Restland CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery2.7 mi
- Rosemound CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery3.0 mi
- Rosemound CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Jacob-Sholom CemeteryWaco, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Miller Memorial CemeteryLacy-Lakeview, TXCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Greenwood Cemetery
- East Waco Mortuary0.6 miMortuary · Waco · (254) 799-6279
- McDowell Funeral Homes0.7 miFuneral home · Waco · (254) 754-3151
- W. H. Littles and Sons Mortuaries1.1 miMortuary · Waco · (800) 224-5517
- Bellmead Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Waco · (254) 799-5701
- McDowell Funeral Home2.4 miFuneral home · Bellmead · (254) 799-3123
- Serenity Funeral Home3.1 miFuneral home · Waco
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