About Watkins Cemetery
Watkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Kingwood, Preston County, West Virginia. It lies about 10 mi north of Kingwood. The grounds sit at about 2,254 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1553391. The nearest other listed cemetery is Burns Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Bolyard Funeral Home and Crematory in Newburg, about 8.7 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Preston County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kingwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.32831, -79.70969
What Watkins 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
- Burns CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery0.4 mi
- Sanders CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery1.6 mi
- Riverview CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery2.3 mi
- Red Oak CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Bolyard CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery2.5 mi
- Nazareth CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Deakins CemeteryTerra Alta, WVCemetery3.0 mi
- West CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery4.3 mi
- Cobun CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery5.0 mi
- Denver CemeteryKingwood, WVCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Watkins Cemetery
- Bolyard Funeral Home and Crematory8.7 miCremation provider · Newburg · (304) 892-4200
- Rotruck-Lobb Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Kingwood · (304) 329-0117
- Kingwood Funeral Home and Crematory9.7 miCremation provider · Kingwood
- Browning Funeral Home and Crematory10 miCremation provider · Kingwood · (304) 329-0600
- Arthur H Wright Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Terra Alta · (304) 789-2291
- Terra Alta Funeral Home & Crematory12 miCremation provider · Terra Alta
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