About Ward Cemetery
Ward Cemetery is a cemetery near Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia. It lies about 5.7 mi northwest of Claypool Hill. The grounds sit at about 2,464 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1488190. The nearest other listed cemetery is Barns Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Singleton Funeral Service in Cedar Bluff, about 7.6 mi away. It is one of 95 cemeteries we list in Tazewell County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Claypool Hill. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.98927, -81.70428
What Ward 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
- Barns CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Osborne CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Taylor CemeterySaltville, VACemetery3.6 mi
- Blevins CemeterySaltville, VACemetery3.8 mi
- Keister CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery3.9 mi
- Brown CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery4.0 mi
- Ratcliff CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery4.2 mi
- Lester CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery4.2 mi
- Holmes CemeteryClaypool Hill, VACemetery4.4 mi
- Fullen CemeterySaltville, VACemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Ward Cemetery
- Singleton Funeral Service7.6 miFuneral home · Cedar Bluff · (276) 964-4011
- Jones Chapel8.1 miFuneral home · Cedar Bluff
- D R Henderson Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Saltville · (276) 496-4441
- Hurst-Scott Funeral Homes8.9 miFuneral home · Richlands · (276) 964-4041
- Midway Memorial Chapel9.5 miFuneral chapel · Saltville · (276) 496-5340
- Hurst-Scott Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Tazewell · (276) 988-7579
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