About King Cemetery
King Cemetery is a cemetery near Shawsville, Roanoke County, Virginia. It lies about 6.0 mi northwest of Shawsville. The grounds sit at about 2,694 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1469003. The nearest other listed cemetery is Simpson Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory in Cave Spring, about 11 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Roanoke County, and 88 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shawsville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.12735, -80.16004
What King 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
- Simpson CemeteryShawsville, VACemetery0.4 mi
- Craighead CemeteryShawsville, VACemetery0.9 mi
- Kefauver CemeteryShawsville, VACemetery1.8 mi
- Siner CemeteryShawsville, VACemetery2.0 mi
- Shaver CemeteryRoanoke, VACemetery2.1 mi
- Lawrence CemeteryCave Spring, VACemetery2.2 mi
- Thrash Family CemeteryShawsville, VAFamily cemetery2.8 mi
- Shilling CemeteryCave Spring, VACemetery3.0 mi
- Puckett CemeteryShawsville, VACemetery3.4 mi
- Wilson CemeteryRoanoke, VACemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near King Cemetery
- Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory11 miCremation provider · Cave Spring · (540) 989-3131
- John M Oakey and Son Funeral Home and Crematory13 miCremation provider · Salem · (540) 389-5441
- Oakey Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Salem
- Lotz Funeral Home - Salem14 miFuneral home · Salem · (540) 389-9208
- Richardson -horne Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Christiansburg · (540) 382-2612
- Horne Funeral Service and Crematory14 miCremation provider · Christiansburg · (540) 382-2612
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