Sunset Cemetery in Murphy, North Carolina

Sunset Cemetery is a cemetery in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. The grounds sit at about 1,594 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: J. C. Nicholls, Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1015957. The nearest other listed cemetery is Baptist Church of Murphy Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

• J. C. Nicholls, Jr.1907-2000
  American naturalist and horticulturist

People whose Wikidata entry gives Sunset Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Baptist Church of Murphy Cemetery

  57 McClelland Street, Murphy, NC
  Baptist cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Harshaw Cemetery

  150 South Church Street, Murphy, NC
  Methodist cemetery

  0.6 mi
• A.M.E. Church Cemetery

  200 Church of Christ Road, Murphy, NC
  Methodist cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Ferguson Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Haigler Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Mc Guire Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Timpson Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Grape Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

  5485 Joe Brown Highway, Murphy, NC
  Christian cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Hiwassee Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Wells Cemetery

  Murphy, NC
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi

• Townson-Rose Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2109
  0.6 mi
• Ivie Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Murphy · (828) 837-2116
  0.6 mi
• Cochran | McDaniel Funeral Homes & Crematories - Murphy Chapel

  Cremation provider · Murphy · (828) 837-9599
  3.7 mi
• Townson-Rose Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hayesville · (828) 389-8800
  12 mi
• Ivie Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Hayesville · (828) 389-8113
  12 mi
• Townson-Rose Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Andrews · (828) 321-4409
  13 mi

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