About Salty Cemetery
Salty Cemetery is a cemetery near Thorndale, Milam County, Texas. It lies about 4.5 mi west of Thorndale. The grounds sit at about 499 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Lee Roy Caffey. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2042806. The nearest other listed cemetery is Thomson Chapel Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale, about 6.6 mi away. It is one of 197 cemeteries we list in Milam County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 197 listings in Milam County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Thorndale. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Salty Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- Lee Roy Caffey1941-1994American football player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Salty 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
30.59520, -97.13249
What Salty 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
- Thomson Chapel CemeteryThorndale, TXChurch cemetery0.8 mi
- Oliver CemeteryThorndale, TXCemetery2.3 mi
- Davison CemeteryThorndale, TXCemetery2.8 mi
- Millerton CemeteryRockdale, TXCemetery3.2 mi
- Bryant - Massinggill CemeteryRockdale, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Connell CemeteryThorndale, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Conoley CemeteryThorndale, TXCemetery3.5 mi
- Miller CemeteryRockdale, TXCemetery4.2 mi
- Bingham CemeteryThorndale, TXCemetery4.7 mi
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryThorndale, TXLutheran cemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Salty Cemetery
- Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Rockdale · (512) 446-5454
- Condra Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Taylor · (512) 352-3636
- Providence Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Taylor · (512) 352-5909
- Cameron Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Cameron · (254) 697-6070
- Green-Patterson Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Cameron · (254) 697-6611
- Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Cameron · (254) 697-3661
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