About Kern Cemetery
Kern Cemetery is a cemetery near Big Stone Gap, Scott County, Virginia. It lies about 11 mi north of Big Stone Gap. The grounds sit at about 1,591 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1484562. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dale Carter Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Gilliam Funeral Home & Crematory in Big Stone Gap, about 10 mi away. It is one of 429 cemeteries we list in Scott County, and 282 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Big Stone Gap. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.71616, -82.73183
What Kern 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
- Dale Carter CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery0.1 mi
- Horton CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery0.6 mi
- Taylor CemeteryGate City, VACemetery0.8 mi
- Dishner CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Wells CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Bailey CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.5 mi
- Carter CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.6 mi
- Kern CemeteryBig Stone Gap, VACemetery1.6 mi
- Rhoton CemeteryGate City, VACemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Kern Cemetery
- Affordable Monuments2.9 miMonument dealer · Duffield · (276) 940-2306
- Gilliam Funeral Home & Crematory10 miCremation provider · Big Stone Gap · (276) 523-7000
- Gate City Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Gate City · (276) 386-7033
- Holding Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Big Stone Gap · (276) 523-1470
- Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Weber City · (276) 207-8850
- Colonial Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Weber City · (276) 386-6151
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