Sunset Cemetery in Christiansburg, Virginia

Sunset Cemetery is a cemetery near Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 2,208 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 9 notable people buried here, including I. J. Good, George Parrish and Caroline Belle Wardlaw. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1487736. The nearest other listed cemetery is Flag Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Richardson -horne Funeral Home in Christiansburg, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Montgomery County dates to 1832. 2 of the 43 listings in Montgomery County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Christiansburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 football player, 1 scientist, 1 writer.

• I. J. Good1916-2009
  British statistician and cryptographer
• George Parrish1897-1971
  American athlete, coach, and politician
• Caroline Belle Wardlaw1852-1913
  Wife of Robert Maxwell Martin
• John Banks Wardlaw Jr.1854-1881
  Husband of Mary Elizabeth Davidson
• John Banks Wardlaw Sr.1816-1896
  American reverend
• Ruby Altizer Roberts1907-2004
  American writer
• Valentine M. Sowder1866-1956
  American politician
• Virginia Oceana Wardlaw1852-1910
  Implicated, but not convicted in the death of Ocey Snead
• William Luther Pierce II1892-1943
  Father of William Luther Pierce III

People whose Wikidata entry gives Sunset 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.

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.

• Flag Cemetery

  Christiansburg, VA
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Shaffer Memorial Cemetery

  Christiansburg, VA
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Oak Grove Cemetery

  Christiansburg, VA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Charlton Cemetery

  Christiansburg, VA
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Roselawn Memorial Cemetery

  Merrimac, VA
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Belmont Community Cemetery

  Merrimac, VA
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Jennelle Cemetery

  Merrimac, VA
  Cemetery

  4.3 mi
• North Fork Baptist Church Cemetery

  Blacksburg, VA
  Baptist cemetery

  5.1 mi
• Den Hill Cemetery

  Shawsville, VA
  Cemetery

  5.5 mi
• Linkous Cemetery

  Merrimac, VA
  Cemetery

  5.5 mi

• Richardson -horne Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Christiansburg · (540) 382-2612
  0.5 mi
• Horne Funeral Service and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Christiansburg · (540) 382-2612
  1.8 mi
• McCoy Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Blacksburg · (540) 552-3211
  6.5 mi
• De Vilbiss Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Radford · (540) 639-2422
  8.5 mi
• Mullins Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Radford · (540) 639-2456
  9.3 mi
• Gardner Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Floyd · (540) 745-2007
  15 mi

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