About Parkes Cemetery
Parkes Cemetery is a cemetery near Nacogdoches, Cherokee County, Texas. It lies about 15 mi northeast of Nacogdoches. The grounds sit at about 322 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1889754. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Hope Cemetery, about 3.4 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Piney Woods Mortuary & Cremation Service in Lufkin, about 12 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 132 listings in Cherokee County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Nacogdoches. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.51361, -94.89162
What Parkes 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
- Mount Hope Cemetery1354 County Road 2626, Wells, TXCemetery3.4 mi
- Holsomback CemeteryAlto, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- Pollok CemeteryLufkin, TXCemetery4.8 mi
- Pollock CemetaryLufkin, TXCemetery4.8 mi
- Pollok CemeteryLufkin, TXCemetery4.8 mi
- Bonaldo CemeteryNacogdoches, TXCemetery4.9 mi
- Eden CemeteryNacogdoches, TXCemetery6.0 mi
- Bodan CemeteryLufkin, TXCemetery6.2 mi
- Simpson CemeteryLufkin, TXCemetery6.3 mi
- Hester CemeteryAlto, TXCemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Parkes Cemetery
- Piney Woods Mortuary & Cremation Service12 miCremation provider · Lufkin · (936) 946-2286
- Allen Funeral Service, Inc.14 miFuneral home · Alto · (936) 858-4111
- Laird Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Nacogdoches · (936) 569-1366
- Colonial Mortuary14 miMortuary · Lufkin · (936) 634-2261
- Shafer Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lufkin · (936) 634-7788
- Tims Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Lufkin · (936) 634-7911
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