Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Wilks Cemetery. The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Wilks Cemetery..
We are always looking for corrections and additions to our Gazetteer. If you can help, we are looking for information such as the name of the cemetery, its GPS coordinates, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery may have been known by.
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Wilks Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Pyote Cemetery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pyote Cemetery
- The Pyote Cemetery is located in Ward County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Pyote Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Pyote.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2228433 <2>
- Tamarisk Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tamarisk Cemetery
- The Tamarisk Cemetery is located in Ward County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Tamarisk Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located less than 2 miles<1> to the northwest of Grandfalls.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7172 <2>
- Monahans Memorial Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Monahans Memorial Cemetery
- The Monahans Memorial Cemetery is located in Ward County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Monahans Memorial Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located in Monahans.
- The Monahans Memorial Cemetery has also been known as:
- Municipal Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2138721 <2>
- Barstow Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Barstow Cemetery
- The Barstow Cemetery is located in Ward County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Barstow Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the southeast of Barstow.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2262 <2>
- Santa Rosa Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Santa Rosa Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Santa Rosa Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Santa Rosa Cemetery is located in Reeves County
- Dean Memorial Park
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Dean Memorial Park
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Dean Memorial Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Dean Memorial Park is located in Reeves County
- Fairview Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairview Cemetery
- The Fairview Cemetery is located in Reeves County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Fairview Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located in Pecos.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #3527 <2>
- Mt. Evergreen Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Evergreen Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Evergreen Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Mt. Evergreen Cemetery is located in Reeves County
- Lara Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lara Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lara Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Lara Cemetery is located in Reeves County
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Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Wilks Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.4054, Longitude: -103.0740 In this case, the coordinates for the Wilks Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |