About Ray Cemetery
Ray Cemetery is a cemetery near Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. It lies about 3.8 mi north of Burnsville. The grounds sit at about 2,877 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1014771. The nearest other listed cemetery is Concord Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Yancey Funeral Services in Burnsville, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 406 cemeteries we list in Yancey County, and 414 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Burnsville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.86455, -82.32179
What Ray 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
- Concord CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Ray Memorial CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Penland CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery0.7 mi
- Rex Ray CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery0.8 mi
- Harrison Columbus Ray CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Wilson Dellinger CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Ray Hensley CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- Garrett Ray CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- Eddie McMahan CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- Laurel Branch CemeteryBurnsville, NCCemetery1.4 mi
Funeral homes near Ray Cemetery
- Yancey Funeral Services3.5 miFuneral home · Burnsville · (828) 678-9962
- Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home4.1 miFuneral home · Burnsville · (828) 682-2310
- Henline-hughes Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Bakersville · (828) 688-4813
- Blue Ridge Funeral & Cremation Service14 miCremation provider · Mars Hill · (828) 680-9963
- Blue Ridge Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Mars Hill
- Webb Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Spruce Pine · (828) 765-4277
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