About Shipley Cemetery
Shipley Cemetery is a cemetery near Forney, Kaufman County, Texas. It lies about 3.5 mi northwest of Forney. The grounds sit at about 459 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1347078. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antioch Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Anderson-Clayton Bros Funeral Home in Forney, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Kaufman County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 65 listings in Kaufman County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Forney. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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32.70319, -96.44360
What Shipley 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 CemeteryTalty, TXCemetery1.2 mi
- Stringer CemeteryForney, TXCemetery2.8 mi
- Prairie View CemeteryForney, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Blackland CemeteryCrandall, TXCemetery3.0 mi
- Newton CemeteryForney, TXCemetery3.6 mi
- Hillcrest CemeteryWest Broad Street, Forney, TXCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Pilgrim CemeteryCrandall, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- Crandall CemeteryCrandall, TXCemetery5.3 mi
- Rose Lawn Memorial GardensSeagoville, TXMemorial park6.3 mi
- Potter CemeteryMesquite, TXCemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Shipley Cemetery
- Anderson-Clayton Bros Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Forney · (972) 564-3301
- Roselawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens6.1 miFuneral home · Seagoville · (972) 287-2121
- Helping Hands Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Seagoville · (214) 732-0116
- New Hope Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Sunnyvale
- New Hope Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens8.2 miFuneral home · Sunnyvale · (972) 226-2111
- Dubose Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Terrell · (972) 524-2421
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