About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Comanche, Comanche County, Texas. It lies about 0.7 mi southwest of Comanche. The grounds sit at about 1,398 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Oscar Callaway, Tex Carleton and Cliff Patton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1343039. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antioch Cemetery, about 2.8 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Heartland Funeral Home of Comanche in Comanche, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Comanche County, and 20 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Comanche. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 US representative.
- Oscar Callaway1872-1947American politician
- Tex Carleton1906-1977American baseball player
- Cliff Patton1923-2002American football player
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.
Map
31.90709, -98.59810
What Oakwood 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
- Antioch CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery2.8 mi
- Indian Creek CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery3.8 mi
- Garden of Memory CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery3.9 mi
- White Point Church CemeteryComanche, TXChurch cemetery5.2 mi
- Zion Hill CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery5.2 mi
- Sardis CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery5.7 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery6.3 mi
- Suggs CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery6.6 mi
- Board Church CemeteryComanche, TXChurch cemetery7.6 mi
- Board CemeteryComanche, TXCemetery7.6 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Heartland Funeral Home of Comanche0.3 miFuneral home · Comanche · (325) 356-3292
- Comanche Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Comanche · (325) 356-2531
- Nowlin Anders Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · De Leon · (254) 893-2021
- Harrell Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Dublin · (254) 445-3311
- Higginbotham Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Gorman · (254) 734-2272
- Heartland Funeral & Cremation Service24 miCremation provider · Early · (325) 646-9424
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