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Headquarters. Service Corporation International is an American provider of funeral goods and services as well as cemetery property and services. It is headquartered in Neartown, Houston, Texas, and operates secondary corporate offices in Jefferson, Louisiana (near New Orleans).
Maitland Crematorium, South Africa. A crematorium, crematory or cremation center is a venue for the cremation of the dead. Modern crematoria contain at least one cremator (also known as a crematory, retort or cremation chamber), a purpose-built furnace. In some countries a crematorium can also be a venue for open-air cremation.
Stablewood was developed on the family country estate of Harry C. Wiess. [4] The Wiess family had owned an interest in the land since the 1920s. [5] The estate included a house designed by John Staub in 1930. [4] The stable, which the Wiess family had converted into a party house, is located on a dedicated 3-acre (1.2 ha) site. [5]
His wife, Mary Smith Jones, the first lady of the Republic of Texas, died on December 31, 1907, and is buried at Glenwood Cemetery. [20] Two reconstruction mayors are interred at Glenwood: Joseph Robert Morris [21] and Thomas Howe Scanlan. [22] John T. Browne was mayor of Houston from 1897 to 1899 and member of Texas House of Representatives. [23]
The State of Texas covers the costs of funerals at Joe Byrd. Usually the funerals at the cemetery are held on Thursdays. In order to allow families of executed prisoners to make a single trip to Huntsville instead of two separate trips, the burial of an executed prisoner not claimed by the family is usually done the day after his or her execution.
Scenic Woods is a neighborhood located in northeast Houston, Texas, United States, [1] near Homestead Road and Parker Road. The community is populated by working class African Americans . The community is a quiet family oriented place with manicured lawns and well maintained homes.
The Park Crematorium in Aldershot. The Park Crematorium in Aldershot is undergoing a major refurbishment in summer 2024. [1] From 7 May, funeral services will be taking place at the Redan Road cemetery chapel. The crematorium grounds will still be open for visitors to pay their respects to loved ones.
Olivewood Cemetery, in Houston, Texas, lies near a bend in White Oak Bayou, along the rail line to Chaney Junction, where the First and Sixth wards meet just northwest of downtown. The 6-acre (24,000 m 2 ) cemetery is an historic resting place for many freed slaves and some of Houston's earliest black residents.