Cemeteries in Wichita Falls, Texas

Private Cemeteries in Wichita Falls, Texas often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Wichita Falls, Texas are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Wichita Falls, Texas are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Wichita Falls, Texas , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Wichita Falls, Texas .

Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.

The city's original falls (the namesake of the city) washed away in a flood in the 1800's. ' In 1987 a new falls was constructed upstream. The present 54-foot man-made waterfall is a multi-level cascade on the south bank of the Wichita River.

A family may establish a cemetery on its land provided the family complies with deed restrictions and other legal requirements, such as flood plain regulation.

Wichita County, Texas Wichita Falls, the largest city and county seat, is 144 miles northwest of Dallas and 141 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Can you bury a loved one at your home? A woman on TikTok went viral this week for burying her recently deceased mother in her backyard. In Texas, it is legal to bury a loved one on your own land in the state, according to the Texas Health and Safety Code.

Am I required to get a container if I bury my loved one? No. Texas does not require caskets or burial containers. However, the TFSC does not regulate cemeteries, and some cemeteries may require those things.

(Texas Health & Safety Code § 711.008.) You'll have to bury the body at a minimum depth: 1.5 feet below ground if the casket or container is made of impenetrable material, or two feet below ground otherwise. (Texas Health & Safety Code § 714.001.)

Grave markers can cost anywhere between $199 for simple headstones to over $10,000 for more complex monuments and statues. Burial plot. Burial plots are not included in the cost of a funeral and typically cost $1,000 to $4,000 or more depending on the city and if it's a private or public cemetery. Flowers.