About Sunset Cemetery
Sunset Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It lies about 14 mi northeast of Marlinton. The grounds sit at about 2,713 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1553146. The nearest other listed cemetery is Kellison Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Funeral Swag in Hillsboro, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 33 cemeteries we list in Pocahontas County, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Marlinton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.09290, -80.30202
What Sunset 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
- Kellison CemeteryMarlinton, WVCemetery0.5 mi
- Mountain Gate CemeteryWhite Sulphur Springs, WVCemetery4.3 mi
- Morning Side CemeteryLewisburg, WVCemetery7.9 mi
- Workman CemeteryMarlinton, WVCemetery8.3 mi
- Reed CemeteryRichwood, WVCemetery10 mi
- Walnut Grove CemeteryLewisburg, WVCemetery10 mi
- Pilgrim Rest CemeteryLewisburg, WVCemetery11 mi
- Baber CemeteryRichwood, WVCemetery13 mi
- Frankford CemeteryLewisburg, WVChristian cemetery13 mi
- Beaver Creek CemeteryMarlinton, WVCemetery13 mi
Funeral homes near Sunset Cemetery
- Funeral Swag6.1 miFuneral home · Hillsboro · (304) 992-9119
- Lantz Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Buckeye · (304) 799-4171
- Lantz Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Buckeye · (304) 799-4171
- Van Reenen Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Marlinton · (304) 799-4553
- Vanreened Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Marlinton
- Kimble Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Marlinton
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sunset Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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