Frequently Asked Questions
What hours are the cemetery open?
The cemetery is open from sunrise to sunset.
Who do I contact for information on purchasing a burial lot?
You may phone or text 1-508-203-7709, or Email director@shepcemplainville.org
How many graves are allowed per lot?
A standard lot can contain the remains of one full burial plus one cremation, or three cremations.
What days of the week are funerals performed?
Funerals are performed Monday through Friday all year. An additional fee is charged for Saturday funerals and winter burials. No Sunday burials are performed. See our Rules and Regulations for more information or Contact us with questions.
What type of plantings are permitted at a grave?
A flower bedding of annuals and perennials (no shrubs, trees, vines, etc.) not exceeding twelve inches in width may be placed directly in front of the headstone. Potted plants may be placed on flat stones. See our Rules and Regulations for more information, or contact us with questions.