About Sunset Hill Cemetery
Sunset Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near South Rosemary, Halifax County, North Carolina. It lies about 12 mi east of South Rosemary. The grounds sit at about 384 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Cicero W. Harris. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 995709. The nearest other listed cemetery is Macons Grave, about 5.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Blaylock Funeral Home of Littleton in Littleton, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 70 cemeteries we list in Halifax County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Halifax County dates to 1854.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, South Rosemary. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sunset Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 journalist.
- Cicero W. Harris1847-1918American journalist and author
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sunset Hill 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.
Map
36.43264, -77.91887
What Sunset Hill 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
- Macons GraveWarrenton, NCCemetery5.4 mi
- Cornerstone Church CemeterySouth Rosemary, NCChurch cemetery5.6 mi
- Lovely Hill CemeteryWarrenton, NCCemetery8.1 mi
- Greenwood Cemetery1027 Wise-Five Forks Road, Warrenton, NCCemetery8.3 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryLawrenceville, VACemetery10 mi
- Prospect CemeteryBracey, VACemetery11 mi
- Clary CemeteryLawrenceville, VACemetery11 mi
- Walnut Grove CemetaryWarrenton, NCCemetery11 mi
- Kirkland CemeteryBracey, VACemetery11 mi
- Powell CemeteryBracey, VACemetery11 mi
Funeral homes near Sunset Hill Cemetery
- Blaylock Funeral Home of Littleton0.5 miFuneral home · Littleton · (252) 586-3412
- Blaylock Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · South Rosemary
- Shawn Lea Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Littleton · (252) 586-5566
- Robinson Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Littleton · (252) 586-3661
- Robinson Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Littleton · (252) 586-3661
- Hawkins Chapel UMC9.3 miFuneral home · Roanoke Rapids · (252) 537-1551
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