About Compton Cemetery
Compton Cemetery is a cemetery near Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia. It lies about 11 mi west of Grundy. The grounds sit at about 2,487 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1465146. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ward Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Virginia Funeral Home in Grundy, about 8.7 mi away. It is one of 115 cemeteries we list in Buchanan County, and 85 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Grundy. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.25806, -81.90371
What Compton 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
- Ward CemeteryRichlands, VACemetery1.3 mi
- Cantrell CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery2.0 mi
- Mullins CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery2.1 mi
- Compton Mountain CemeteryRichlands, VACemetery2.4 mi
- Compton CemeteryRichlands, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Brown CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery2.6 mi
- Rife CemeteryRichlands, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Stacy CemeteryRichlands, VACemetery2.9 mi
- Horne CemeteryWelch, WVCemetery3.5 mi
- Stewart CemeteryGrundy, VACemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Compton Cemetery
- Virginia Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-2611
- Grundy Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-4572
- Shortridge-Ramey Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Grundy · (276) 935-6107
- Fanning Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · War · (304) 875-4800
- Hurst-Scott Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Richlands · (276) 964-4041
- Jones Chapel14 miFuneral home · Cedar Bluff
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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