About Prospect Cemetery
Prospect Cemetery is a cemetery near Emory, Rains County, Texas. It lies about 2.9 mi southeast of Emory. The grounds sit at about 502 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1344590. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hopewell Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home in Emory, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Rains County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Emory. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.89123, -95.81163
What Prospect 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
- Hopewell CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Emory City CemeteryEmory, TXMunicipal cemetery2.6 mi
- Prairie Grove CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Smyrna Church CemeteryEmory, TXChurch cemetery3.0 mi
- Coats CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Forbis CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Worcester-Cooper CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Danley CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- WorcesterEmory, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Rocky Point CemeteryEmory, TXCemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Prospect Cemetery
- Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Emory · (903) 473-3545
- Bartley's Lone Oak Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Lone Oak · (903) 662-5131
- Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Alba · (903) 765-2311
- Bartley Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Grand Saline · (903) 962-3333
- Hiett's Lybrand Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Wills Point · (903) 873-2242
- Allan Fuller Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Wills Point · (903) 873-3933
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.