About Sowards Cemetery
Sowards Cemetery is a cemetery near Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky. It lies about 3.6 mi north of Pikeville. The grounds sit at about 761 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 504013. The nearest other listed cemetery is Annie E Young Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lucas & Hall Funeral Home in Pikeville, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Pike County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pikeville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.42843, -82.50098
What Sowards 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
- Annie E Young CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery1.1 mi
- Rest Haven CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Johnson Memorial CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Peggy Sword CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery2.5 mi
- Potter CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.0 mi
- John Mimms Sword CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.0 mi
- Dill CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.5 mi
- Johnson Memorial CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.7 mi
- Pikeville CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.8 mi
- Coleman CemeteryPikeville, KYCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Sowards Cemetery
- Lucas & Hall Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Pikeville · (606) 437-0044
- Lucas & Son Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Pikeville · (606) 437-0044
- Thacker Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Pikeville · (606) 432-1800
- Hall Monument Sales2.0 miMonument dealer · Pikeville · (606) 437-0577
- J.W. Call Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Pikeville · (606) 437-6228
- Community Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Pikeville · (606) 437-1991
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