About Merritt Cemetery
Merritt Cemetery is a cemetery near Kinston, Craven County, North Carolina. It lies about 9.0 mi west of Kinston. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beasley Cemetery, about 3.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Andrews Chapel in Kinston, about 8.2 mi away. It is one of 23 cemeteries we list in Craven County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Craven County dates to 1867. 2 of the 23 listings in Craven County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kinston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.22327, -77.43040
What Merritt 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
- Beasley CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery3.6 mi
- Oak Hill CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery6.9 mi
- Maplewood CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery8.5 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery8.5 mi
- Southview CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery9.6 mi
- Southwest CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery9.6 mi
- Grifton Town CemeteryGrifton, NCMunicipal cemetery10 mi
- Saint John's Episcopal Church CemeteryGrifton, NCEpiscopal cemetery11 mi
- Westview CemeteryKinston, NCCemetery12 mi
- Trenton Memorial ParkTrenton, NCMemorial park12 mi
Funeral homes near Merritt Cemetery
- Andrews Chapel8.2 miFuneral home · Kinston
- Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Kinston · (252) 523-1366
- Loftin Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Kinston · (252) 523-3128
- R Swinson Funeral Service8.8 miFuneral home · Kinston
- Edwards Funeral Home & Cremations Inc9.1 miFuneral home · Kinston · (252) 527-1123
- Fonville & Dove Mortuary9.1 miMortuary · Kinston · (252) 208-0252
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