About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Surry, Surry County, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 108 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Sidney B. Barham, Jr.. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1471796. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wier Neck Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Poole's Funeral Home in Smithfield, about 8.1 mi away. It is one of 13 cemeteries we list in Surry County, and 15 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Surry. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
- Sidney B. Barham, Jr.1872-1963American Democratic politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakwood Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
37.14225, -76.83893
What Oakwood 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
- Wier Neck CemeterySurry, VACemetery1.4 mi
- Oak Grove CemeterySurry, VACemetery2.5 mi
- Swanns Point Plantation CemeterySurry, VACemetery4.2 mi
- Poplar Lawn CemeterySurry, VACemetery4.3 mi
- Moores Swamp CemeterySurry, VAChristian cemetery5.3 mi
- Fort James CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery5.7 mi
- Lower Surry CemeteryRushmere, VACemetery6.1 mi
- Travis CemeteryWilliamsburg, VACemetery6.5 mi
- Cypress Baptist Church CemeterySurry, VABaptist cemetery6.6 mi
- Jones CemeteryRushmere, VACemetery7.3 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Poole's Funeral Home8.1 miFuneral home · Smithfield · (757) 357-4742
- Whiting's Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Williamsburg · (757) 229-3011
- R.W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory15 miCremation provider · Wakefield · (757) 899-2971
- Shivers Funeral Chapel16 miFuneral chapel · Smithfield · (757) 357-9500
- Chapman - JT Fisher Funeral Services16 miFuneral home · Smithfield · (757) 357-2326
- Peace Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Waverly · (804) 834-2219
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