About Roark Cemetery
Roark Cemetery is a cemetery near West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina. It lies about 12 mi east of West Jefferson. The grounds sit at about 3,714 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 993438. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lewis Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mountain City Funeral Home in Mountain City, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 134 cemeteries we list in Ashe County, and 134 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Jefferson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.44428, -81.69789
What Roark 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
- Lewis CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Brown CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery0.9 mi
- Jones CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Jones CemeteryMountain City, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Hampton CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.0 mi
- Hampton CemeteryMountain City, TNCemetery1.0 mi
- Osborne CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.2 mi
- Farmer CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- Lewis CemeteryWest Jefferson, NCCemetery1.5 mi
- Lewis - Forrester CemeteryMountain City, TNCemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Roark Cemetery
- Mountain City Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Mountain City · (423) 727-9700
- Hux & Lipford Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Mountain City · (423) 727-9221
- Badger Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · West Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
- Badger Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Jefferson · (336) 246-7114
- Boone Family Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · West Jefferson · (336) 846-7979
- Garrett Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Damascus · (276) 475-3631
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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.
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