About Shook Cemetery
Shook Cemetery is a cemetery near Foscoe, Watauga County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.3 mi northeast of Foscoe. The grounds sit at about 3,251 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2426009. The nearest other listed cemetery is Byrd Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory in Boone, about 7.4 mi away. It is one of 91 cemeteries we list in Watauga County, and 114 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Foscoe. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.15008, -81.78463
What Shook 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
- Byrd CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Byrd CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery1.3 mi
- McLean CemeteryFoscoe, NCChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Calloway CemeteryFoscoe, NCChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Jestes CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery1.8 mi
- Coffey CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery2.3 mi
- Shull CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery2.7 mi
- White CemeteryFoscoe, NCChristian cemetery3.1 mi
- Shull CemeteryFoscoe, NCCemetery3.4 mi
- Michael CemeteryBanner Elk, NCCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Shook Cemetery
- Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory7.4 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-8888
- Barney Hampton Funeral & Cremation Service7.5 miCremation provider · Boone · (828) 264-7100
- Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Newland · (828) 733-2121
- Rhododendron Chapel16 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain
- Tetrick Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Roan Mountain · (423) 772-3928
- Chapel Of Rest18 miFuneral chapel · Lenoir · (828) 758-0906
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