About Messenger Cemetery
Messenger Cemetery is a cemetery near Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia. It lies about 7.4 mi west of Glenville. The grounds sit at about 1,230 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1543138. The nearest other listed cemetery is Keith Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Ellyson Mortuary Inc in Glenville, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Gilmer County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Glenville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.95974, -80.70362
What Messenger 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
- Keith CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery0.4 mi
- Schoonover-Dawson CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery1.2 mi
- Rogers CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery1.4 mi
- Boilon CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- McHenry CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- McHenry Cemetery #2Glenville, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- Dyer CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery2.0 mi
- Hiney Hill CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Conrad CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery2.1 mi
- Old Field Fork CemeteryGlenville, WVCemetery2.4 mi
Funeral homes near Messenger Cemetery
- Ellyson Mortuary Inc6.2 miMortuary · Glenville · (304) 462-7660
- Hardman Paletti Funeral14 miFuneral home · Weston · (304) 269-5733
- Hardman Paletti Funeral14 miFuneral home · Weston · (304) 269-5005
- Stockert Paletti Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Flatwoods
- Stockert Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Flatwoods · (304) 765-5371
- Pat Boyle Funeral Home and Cremation Service19 miFuneral home · Jane Lew · (304) 884-2400
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