About Rose Cemetery
Rose Cemetery is a cemetery near Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. It lies about 11 mi southeast of Murphy. The grounds sit at about 1,614 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 993688. The nearest other listed cemetery is Violet Baptist Church Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, about 11 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 44 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Murphy. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.17896, -84.20019
What Rose 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
- Violet Baptist Church Cemetery180 Violet Church Road, Murphy, NCBaptist cemetery1.3 mi
- Garrett CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery1.4 mi
- New Prospect CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Lenderman CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Morrow CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery2.9 mi
- River Hill CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.2 mi
- Farrow CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.4 mi
- Unaka Baptist Church Cemetery12600 Beaver Dam Road, Murphy, NCBaptist cemetery3.7 mi
- Hamby CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery3.9 mi
- Unaka CemeteryMurphy, NCCemetery4.1 mi
Funeral homes near Rose Cemetery
- Townson-Rose Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2109
- Ivie Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2116
- Myers Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Tellico Plains · (423) 253-2211
- Biereley-Hale Funeral Home Inc14 miFuneral home · Tellico Plains · (423) 253-2173
- Cochran | McDaniel Funeral Homes & Crematories - Murphy Chapel15 miCremation provider · Murphy · (828) 837-9599
- Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations16 miFuneral home · Copperhill · (423) 496-5554
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