About Rector Cemetery
Rector Cemetery is a cemetery near Elizabeth, Wirt County, West Virginia. It lies about 7.5 mi northwest of Elizabeth. The grounds sit at about 764 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1545445. The nearest funeral home we know of is Matheny Whited Funeral Home in Elizabeth, about 7.6 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Wirt County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Elizabeth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.97280, -81.31851
What Rector 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
- Beaty CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery0.1 mi
- Hill Grove CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery1.7 mi
- Ruble CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeterySpencer, WVCemetery2.8 mi
- Depue CemeteryGrantsville, WVCemetery2.8 mi
- Mount Solon CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Saratoga CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery3.0 mi
- McCrae CemeteryGrantsville, WVCemetery3.5 mi
- Shiloh CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery3.7 mi
- Two Run CemeteryElizabeth, WVCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Rector Cemetery
- Matheny Whited Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Elizabeth · (304) 275-4229
- Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Spencer · (304) 927-2590
- John H Taylor Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Spencer · (304) 927-1540
- Stump Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Grantsville · (304) 354-6104
- Riddles' Chapel Congregational CH15 miFuneral home · Harrisville · (304) 643-4100
- Stump Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Arnoldsburg
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