Sandy Creek Cemetery in Tyro, North Carolina
Also known as Saint Lukes Lutheran Church Cemetery
About Sandy Creek Cemetery
Sandy Creek Cemetery is a cemetery in Tyro, Davidson County, North Carolina. The grounds sit at about 807 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 994261. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethel Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Roberts Funeral Service in Lexington, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Davidson County, and 29 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Davidson County dates to 1757.
Map
35.81680, -80.37505
What Sandy Creek 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
- Bethel CemeteryTyro, NCCemetery0.6 mi
- Wesleys CemeteryTyro, NCCemetery3.2 mi
- Grubb CemeteryTyro, NCCemetery3.8 mi
- Shiloh United Methodist Church CemeteryLexington, NCChristian cemetery4.3 mi
- Peebles Family CemeteryAdvance, NCFamily cemetery5.3 mi
- Forest Lawn CemeteryLexington, NCCemetery5.3 mi
- Smith Grove Baptist CemeterySpencer, NCBaptist cemetery5.3 mi
- Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryAdvance, NCChristian cemetery5.6 mi
- Fork CemeteryAdvance, NCChristian cemetery5.8 mi
- Episcopal Church of the Ascension CemeteryAdvance, NCChristian cemetery6.0 mi
Funeral homes near Sandy Creek Cemetery
- Roberts Funeral Service5.6 miFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 224-2228
- Davie Burial and Cremation Services5.9 miCremation provider · Lexington · (336) 843-4846
- Affordable Funerals and Cremations of Davidson County6.3 miFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 843-4846
- Piedmont Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 248-2366
- Davidson Funeral Home Inc7.0 miFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 248-2311
- Baileys Chapel7.5 miFuneral home · Advance
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sandy Creek Cemetery located?
Sandy Creek Cemetery is at 648 Giles Road, Tyro, NC 27295 in Davidson County. GPS coordinates: 35.81680, -80.37505.
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