Paradise North Cemetery in Jersey Village, Texas

Paradise North Cemetery is a cemetery near Jersey Village, Harris County, Texas. It lies about 6.2 mi west of Jersey Village. The grounds sit at about 85 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 11 notable people buried here, including George Foreman, Joe Sample and Dwight Jones. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1364799. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemetery Beautiful, about 1.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Paradise Funeral Home & Cemetery North in Houston, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 166 cemeteries we list in Harris County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Harris County dates to 1871. 7 of the 166 listings in Harris County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Jersey Village. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 boxers, 2 business leaders, 2 musicians, 1 basketball player, 1 physician.

• George Foreman1949-2025
  American professional boxer
• Joe Sample1939-2014
  American jazz musician and composer
• Dwight Jones1952-2016
  American basketball player
• Cleveland Williams1933-1999
  American boxer
• Henrietta Bell Wells1912-2008
  American social worker
• Don Robey1903-1975
  American record producer and songwriter
• Thelma Patten Law1900-1968
  American physician
• James H. Law1899-1966
  American sports coach, athletics administrator, educator
• Verna Lee Booker Hightower1930-1970
  African American rodeo competitor and civil rights activist
• Julia Catherine Thomas Hester1869-1940
  American teacher and community activist (circa 1881-1940)
• Samuel Boney1896-1979
  Allen Bonet's father

People whose Wikidata entry gives Paradise North 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.

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.

• Cemetery Beautiful

  Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Restlawn Cemetery

  Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Houston National Cemetery

  10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX
  National cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Houston National Cemetery

  Jersey Village, TX
  National cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Saint John German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery

  Houston, TX
  Lutheran cemetery

  3.6 mi
• Saint Joseph Cemetery

  Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  4.4 mi
• Fairbanks Cemetery

  Jersey Village, TX
  Cemetery

  5.0 mi
• Earthman Resthaven Cemetery

  13102 North Freeway, Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  5.6 mi
• Santa Teresa Cemetery

  912 Buschong Street, Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  5.8 mi
• Adath Israel Cemetery

  Houston, TX
  Cemetery

  5.8 mi

• Paradise Funeral Home & Cemetery North

  Funeral home · Houston · (281) 445-1201
  0.1 mi
• Del Pueblo Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Houston · (281) 447-1382
  0.9 mi
• Woodlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery

  Funeral home · Houston · (713) 682-3663
  0.9 mi
• Loving Memories Mortuary

  Mortuary · Houston · (281) 820-7070
  2.3 mi
• Memorials By Cortland

  Monument dealer · Houston · (713) 658-5777
  2.3 mi
• Wesley A. Boyd Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Houston · (281) 445-0971
  2.3 mi

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