About Shepherd Cemetery
Shepherd Cemetery is a cemetery near Booneville, Owsley County, Kentucky. The grounds sit at about 764 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 515349. The nearest other listed cemetery is Howard Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Searcy & Strong Funeral Home in Booneville, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 16 cemeteries we list in Owsley County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Booneville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.47444, -83.66380
What Shepherd Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Howard CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery0.8 mi
- McIntosh CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery2.5 mi
- Lerose CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery2.6 mi
- Pendergrass CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery3.4 mi
- Callahan CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery4.1 mi
- Cow Creek Church CemeteryBooneville, KYChurch cemetery4.1 mi
- Griffith CemeteryBooneville, KYCemetery4.2 mi
- Brandonburg CemeteryBeattyville, KYCemetery4.7 mi
- Kearney CemeteryBeattyville, KYCemetery6.1 mi
- Palmer CemeteryBeattyville, KYCemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Shepherd Cemetery
- Searcy & Strong Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Booneville · (606) 593-5123
- Booneville Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · Booneville · (606) 593-6289
- Newnam Funeral Home Inc7.3 miFuneral home · Beattyville · (606) 464-8132
- Dobson Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · McKee · (606) 287-4344
- Watts Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Jackson · (606) 666-2405
- Breathitt Funeral Home & Monument Co.17 miFuneral home · Jackson · (606) 666-2484
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