Cemetery Information

Address: 415 E. Avenue A

Hours:    Dawn to Dusk

Office Hours: 8 am - 5 pm / M-F

1206 West Ave B, Copperas Cove TX, 76522

 254.542.2719

Plot Costs

Standard Plots:  $700 plus a $75 restoration fee

Infant Plots:  $300 plus a $25 restoration fee

The Cemetery Office only accepts cash, checks, or money orders.

 

Do you do Payment Plans?

All plots must be paid in full prior to being interred or monuments being placed.  The City does allow payment plans on plots. 

Payment Plans:

  • 1 year of payments at 3% interest
  • 3 years of payments at 5% interest

 

Plot Sizes

Standard Plots: 4’ by 8’

Infant Plots:      

 

Headstones

The City does not make, sell, place or in any way touch the monuments with the exception of mowers. All monuments must be on the concrete slab if there is one and can take up no more than 90% of the 2x4 concrete slab. Double stones allowed if family owns two plots side by side.

Monument Companies:

  • Kempner Monuments 512-556-5502
  • CenTex Memorial 254-933-2474 centexmemorial@gmail.com       
  • Artistic Monuments 254-216-0467

 

How much will burial cost?

You would need to contact a funeral home. The city doesn’t handle the funeral or the digging.

Local Funeral Homes:

  • Crawford Bowers  254-547-1275
  • Chisholm's Family Funeral Home  254-245-9365
  • Viss Family Funeral Home  254-542-7337

 

Do I need a funeral home?

That is personal choice. The city doesn’t do any gravesite preparation but you do not have to hire a funeral home. As long as the burial is done to code (casket 6’ deep, cremation 2 feet deep).

One professional digger in the area is Joseph Bedrick  254-770-7372

 

What plots are available?

Please contact Community Outreach Specialist for plot availability.

What do I need to buy a plot?

Please fill out an application for the plot, which reserves the right to bury in that plot for you. You will need to pay in full or have a down payment of at least $75 for the payment plan when you come.

Please keep in mind that this office does not have credit card capability yet. Payments need to be cash, check or money order payable to City of Copperas Cove.