About Godby Cemetery
Godby Cemetery is a cemetery near Sissonville, Jackson County, West Virginia. It lies about 11 mi south of Sissonville. The grounds sit at about 1,086 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1539484. The nearest other listed cemetery is Smith Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Waybright Funeral Home in Ripley, about 11 mi away. It is one of 180 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 121 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sissonville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
38.68106, -81.55896
What Godby 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
- Smith CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery0.3 mi
- Good CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery0.8 mi
- White CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery1.1 mi
- Parsons CemeteryRipley, WVCemetery1.1 mi
- Rhodes CemeteryRipley, WVCemetery1.1 mi
- Fletcher CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Hatcher CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- Skeen CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery2.0 mi
- Westfall CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery2.0 mi
- Skeen CemeterySissonville, WVCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Godby Cemetery
- Waybright Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-2881
- Vail Funeral Home Inc11 miFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-6142
- John H Taylor Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Spencer · (304) 927-1540
- Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Spencer · (304) 927-2590
- Long & Fisher Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Sissonville · (304) 836-3803
- Casto Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Evans · (304) 372-2081
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