About Lakeview Cemetery
Lakeview Cemetery is a cemetery near Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia. It lies about 1.1 mi northeast of Blackstone. The grounds sit at about 407 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Blair Niles, James F. Epes and Sydney Parham Epes. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1469102. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethesda Church Cemetery, about 5.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hamner-McMillian Funeral Home in Blackstone, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 21 cemeteries we list in Nottoway County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Blackstone. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lakeview Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 artist, 1 writer.
- Blair Niles1880-1959American writer, explorer and photographer
- James F. Epes1842-1910American politician
- Sydney Parham Epes1865-1900American politician
- Louis S. Epes1882-1935American judge
- Maria Gordon Pryor1850-1928
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lakeview 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
37.06931, -78.01167
What Lakeview 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
- Bethesda Church CemeteryCrewe, VAChurch cemetery5.0 mi
- Blendon CemeteryCrewe, VACemetery6.2 mi
- Oak Grove Church CemeteryKenbridge, VAChurch cemetery6.3 mi
- Saint Marks CemeteryCrewe, VACemetery6.5 mi
- Belfast Church CemeteryCrewe, VAChurch cemetery7.1 mi
- Bethel CemeteryBlackstone, VACemetery7.6 mi
- Starlight Church CemeteryKenbridge, VAChurch cemetery7.7 mi
- Wodson Family CemeteryKenbridge, VAFamily cemetery7.7 mi
- Robinson CemeteryCrewe, VACemetery8.3 mi
- Butterwood CemeteryBlackstone, VAChristian cemetery8.4 mi
Funeral homes near Lakeview Cemetery
- Hamner-McMillian Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Blackstone · (434) 292-3240
- W E Hawkes & Son Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Blackstone · (434) 292-5559
- Joseph McMillan Funeral Homes and Crematory2.9 miCremation provider · Blackstone · (434) 292-4343
- S.P. Jones & Son Funeral Home, Inc.9.5 miFuneral home · Kenbridge · (434) 676-8059
- Clarke Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Kenbridge · (434) 676-8281
- Joseph Mcmillian Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Crewe · (434) 645-7200
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