About Fletcher Cemetery
Fletcher Cemetery is a cemetery near Lynchburg, Amherst County, Virginia. It lies about 8.2 mi south of Lynchburg. The grounds sit at about 883 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1466702. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hudson Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the northeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory in Madison Heights, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 45 cemeteries we list in Amherst County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Amherst County dates to 1850.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lynchburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.52300, -79.19899
What Fletcher 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
- Hudson CemeteryLynchburg, VACemetery1.0 mi
- Watts CemeteryLynchburg, VACemetery2.6 mi
- Harris CemeteryWest Lynchburg, VACemetery2.8 mi
- Mount Gilead CemeteryWest Lynchburg, VACemetery3.7 mi
- Hicks CemeteryLynchburg, VACemetery4.0 mi
- McIvor CemeteryMadison Heights, VACemetery4.5 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryAmherst, VACemetery4.6 mi
- Campbell CemeteryMadison Heights, VACemetery4.7 mi
- Scott CemeteryWest Lynchburg, VACemetery4.9 mi
- New Hope CemeteryMadison Heights, VACemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Fletcher Cemetery
- Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory5.5 miCremation provider · Madison Heights · (434) 929-0055
- Whitten Monelison Chapel5.6 miFuneral home · Madison Heights · (434) 929-5712
- Davis & Turner Funeral Services7.1 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 846-9011
- Diuguid Funeral Services & Crematory7.7 miCremation provider · Lynchburg · (434) 207-6008
- Community Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 847-7775
- Franklin Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (434) 846-1337
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