About Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery is a catholic cemetery near Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia. It lies about 1.9 mi south of Norfolk. The grounds sit at about 10 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including William Albin Young, Jake Wells and Eugene Higgins. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1479513. The nearest other listed cemetery is Elmwood Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Graves Funeral Home in Norfolk, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Norfolk City, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 13 listings in Norfolk City have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norfolk. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 US representative.
- William Albin Young1860-1928American politician
- Jake Wells1863-1927American baseball player
- Eugene Higgins1785-1836Norfolk, Virginia merchant and slaveowner
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Mary's Catholic 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
36.87431, -76.28022
What Saint Mary's Catholic 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
- Elmwood CemeteryNorfolk, VACemetery0.9 mi
- West Point CemeteryNorfolk, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryNorfolk, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Hebrew CemeteryNorfolk, VAJewish cemetery1.3 mi
- Calvary CemeteryNorfolk, VACemetery1.4 mi
- B’nai Israel CemeteryNorfolk, VAJewish cemetery1.7 mi
- Riverside Memorial ParkChesapeake, VAMemorial park2.9 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryPortsmouth, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Trinity CemeteryPortsmouth, VACemetery3.0 mi
- Magnolia CemeteryChesapeake, VACemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
- Graves Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Norfolk · (757) 622-1085
- H D Oliver Funeral Apartments0.9 miFuneral home · Norfolk · (757) 622-7353
- Colonial Crematorium0.9 miCremation provider · Norfolk · (757) 623-9928
- Metropolitan Funeral Service1.2 miFuneral home · Norfolk · (757) 622-1400
- Smith & Williams Funeral Home Inc1.8 miFuneral home · Norfolk · (757) 855-5558
- Community Funeral Home Inc2.2 miFuneral home · Norfolk · (757) 625-7415
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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