About Atkins Cemetery
Atkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky. It lies about 7.2 mi southwest of Van Lear. The grounds sit at about 696 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 509924. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ballard - Butcher Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Phelps & Son Funeral Home in Paintsville, about 6.0 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Johnson County, and 41 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Van Lear. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.85835, -82.68710
What Atkins 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
- Ballard - Butcher CemeteryVan Lear, KYCemetery1.0 mi
- Son Butcher CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery1.7 mi
- Ward CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery2.4 mi
- Old Friendship CemeteryVan Lear, KYCemetery2.6 mi
- Williams CemeteryVan Lear, KYCemetery3.5 mi
- Preston CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery4.5 mi
- Gambill CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery5.0 mi
- Old Preston CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery5.1 mi
- Vanhoose CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery5.2 mi
- Welch CemeteryPaintsville, KYCemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Atkins Cemetery
- Phelps & Son Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Paintsville · (606) 789-8989
- Jones-Preston Funeral Home Inc7.0 miFuneral home · Paintsville · (606) 789-3501
- Preston Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Paintsville · (606) 789-4212
- Crum Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Inez · (606) 298-0602
- Richmond-Callaham Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Inez · (606) 298-3501
- Callahan Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Inez
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