About Bates Cemetery
Bates Cemetery is a cemetery near Norton, Wise County, Virginia. It lies about 2.8 mi northwest of Norton. The grounds sit at about 3,028 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1481490. The nearest other listed cemetery is Laurel Grove Cemetery, about 2.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home in Norton, about 2.9 mi away. It is one of 218 cemeteries we list in Wise County, and 201 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.90926, -82.58876
What Bates 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
- Laurel Grove CemeteryNorton, VACemetery2.4 mi
- Hawthorne CemeteryNorton, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Sexton CemeteryCoeburn, VACemetery2.8 mi
- Ward CemeteryCoeburn, VACemetery3.1 mi
- Highland CemeteryNorton, VACemetery3.2 mi
- Sexton CemeteryWise, VACemetery3.2 mi
- Hamilton CemeteryNorton, VACemetery3.4 mi
- Sexton CemeteryCoeburn, VACemetery3.6 mi
- Laney CemeteryNorton, VACemetery3.6 mi
- Tacoma CemeteryCoeburn, VACemetery3.6 mi
Funeral homes near Bates Cemetery
- Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Norton · (276) 679-0192
- Sturgill Funeral Homes4.3 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Sturgill Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Coeburn · (276) 395-3263
- Estes Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Coeburn · (276) 395-2441
- Sturgill Funeral Homes7.4 miFuneral home · Wise · (276) 328-5751
- Roy A Green Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Appalachia · (276) 565-1250
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