About Tilson Cemetery
Tilson Cemetery is a cemetery near Atkins, Smyth County, Virginia. It lies about 6.6 mi south of Atkins. The grounds sit at about 2,674 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1487913. The nearest other listed cemetery is Harmon Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lindsey Funeral Home in Rural Retreat, about 7.8 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Smyth County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Atkins. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.95900, -81.39205
What Tilson 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
- Harmon CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery0.6 mi
- Cooper CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Hubble CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery2.1 mi
- Zion CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery2.4 mi
- Cregger CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Cox CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery3.4 mi
- Goodman CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery3.8 mi
- Davis CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery4.1 mi
- Floglesong CemeteryRural Retreat, VACemetery4.3 mi
- Davis CemeteryAtkins, VACemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Tilson Cemetery
- Lindsey Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Rural Retreat · (276) 686-5112
- Gillespie Monument8.0 miMonument dealer · Marion · (276) 783-4272
- Virginia Monument Company8.5 miMonument dealer · Marion · (276) 782-1999
- Bradley's Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Marion · (276) 783-1019
- Seaver-Brown Funeral Service11 miFuneral home · Marion · (276) 783-7107
- Frazier's Seaver-Brown Funeral Services and Crematory11 miCremation provider · Marion
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