About Thompson Cemetery
Thompson Cemetery is a cemetery near Pennington Gap, Lee County, Virginia. It lies about 3.3 mi northeast of Pennington Gap. The grounds sit at about 1,729 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1475651. The nearest other listed cemetery is Daugherty Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Sturgill/Mullins Funeral Home in Pennington Gap, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 181 cemeteries we list in Lee County, and 115 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pennington Gap. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.72091, -83.06378
What Thompson 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
- Daugherty CemeteryPennington Gap, VACemetery0.6 mi
- Waddell CemeteryPennington Gap, VACemetery1.1 mi
- Corinth Church CemeteryJonesville, VAChurch cemetery1.4 mi
- Miller Chapel CemeteryJonesville, VAChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Hyden CemeteryJonesville, VACemetery1.7 mi
- Ely CemeteryPennington Gap, VACemetery1.7 mi
- McConnell CemeteryJonesville, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Roop CemeteryJonesville, VACemetery2.3 mi
- Myers CemeteryPennington Gap, VACemetery2.4 mi
- York CemeteryJonesville, VACemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Thompson Cemetery
- Sturgill/Mullins Funeral Home3.2 miFuneral home · Pennington Gap · (276) 546-1121
- Arney-Mullins Funeral Homes3.4 miFuneral home · Jonesville · (276) 346-1196
- Province Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Jonesville · (276) 346-3553
- Evarts Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Evarts · (606) 837-2119
- McNeil Funeral Homes16 miFuneral home · Sneedville · (423) 733-2246
- Anderson & Laws Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Harlan · (606) 573-3030
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