About Shepherd Cemetery
Shepherd Cemetery is a cemetery near Roxboro, Person County, North Carolina. It lies about 12 mi southwest of Roxboro. The grounds sit at about 436 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 994655. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rogers Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Strickland Funeral Home in Roxboro, about 9.8 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Person County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Roxboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.52986, -78.85778
What Shepherd 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
- Rogers CemeteryRoxboro, NCCemetery0.4 mi
- Ragland CemeteryRoxboro, NCCemetery2.3 mi
- Woody CemeteryRoxboro, NCCemetery2.6 mi
- Bethel Hill Baptist Church CemeteryRoxboro, NCBaptist cemetery2.9 mi
- Montague CemeteryRoxboro, NCCemetery3.2 mi
- Olive Branch CemeteryRoxboro, NCCemetery4.3 mi
- Shiloh Church CemeteryRoxboro, NCChurch cemetery4.3 mi
- Shady Grove CemeterySouth Boston, VACemetery4.8 mi
- Mill Creek Baptist Church CemeteryRoxboro, NCBaptist cemetery5.9 mi
- Baileys Chapel Methodist Church CemeteryRoxboro, NCMethodist cemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Shepherd Cemetery
- Strickland Funeral Home9.8 miFuneral home · Roxboro · (336) 599-2161
- Young Monument Company11 miMonument dealer · Roxboro · (336) 599-6502
- Brooks Lyon Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · South Boston · (434) 572-2995
- Brooks Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · South Boston
- Alan L Lawson Mortuary, Llc.12 miMortuary · Roxboro · (336) 647-5069
- Cunningham & Nelson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Roxboro · (336) 599-4075
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.