About Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is a cemetery near Clay, Clay County, West Virginia. It lies about 10 mi south of Clay. The grounds sit at about 945 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1741336. The nearest other listed cemetery is Boggs Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral in Clay, about 10 mi away. It is one of 38 cemeteries we list in Clay County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Clay. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.60600, -81.05587
What Murphy 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
- Boggs CemeteryClay, WVCemetery1.2 mi
- Mollohan CemeteryClay, WVCemetery2.0 mi
- Coen CemeteryClay, WVCemetery2.0 mi
- Moore Fork CemeteryClay, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Sears CemeteryClay, WVCemetery3.2 mi
- Matheny CemeteryClay, WVCemetery3.3 mi
- Morris CemeteryClay, WVCemetery3.5 mi
- Cherrytree CemeteryClay, WVCemetery3.7 mi
- Hallburg CemeteryClay, WVCemetery3.9 mi
- Moss CemeteryClay, WVCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Murphy Cemetery
- Wilson-Shamblin-Smith Funeral10 miFuneral home · Clay · (304) 587-4244
- Stump Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Arnoldsburg · (304) 354-6104
- Stump Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Arnoldsburg
- Youngs Memorial Chapel15 miFuneral chapel · Clendenin
- Roach Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Gassaway · (304) 364-2231
- Matics Funeral Home Inc18 miFuneral home · Clendenin · (304) 548-6611
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