About Carson Cemetery
Carson Cemetery is a cemetery near Bonham, Fannin County, Texas. It lies about 6.4 mi east of Bonham. The grounds sit at about 600 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: John Whitehead. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1372955. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dulaney Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home in Bonham, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 162 cemeteries we list in Fannin County, and 73 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Fannin County dates to 1878. 2 of the 162 listings in Fannin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bonham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Carson Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player.
- John Whitehead1909-1964American baseball player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Carson 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
33.61039, -96.28149
What Carson 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
- Dulaney CemeteryBonham, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Allen CemeteryBonham, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Little Jordan CemeteryBells, TXCemetery2.5 mi
- King CemeteryBonham, TXCemetery2.8 mi
- Mt ZionBells, TXCemetery3.1 mi
- Eminence CemeteryBonham, TXCemetery3.2 mi
- Bobby Gene Woodruff Private CemeteryBonham, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Coontown CemeteryBells, TXCemetery3.7 mi
- Fairview CemeteryBells, TXCemetery4.2 mi
- Bradford CemeteryBells, TXCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Carson Cemetery
- Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Bonham · (903) 583-5555
- Wise Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Bonham · (903) 583-2161
- Mullican-Little Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Bells · (903) 965-4244
- Turrentine-Jackson funeral home9.4 miFuneral home · Whitewright
- Bratcher Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Denison · (903) 465-2323
- Fisher Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Denison · (903) 464-9200
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