About Bowles Cemetery
Bowles Cemetery is a cemetery near Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia. It lies about 11 mi east of Welch. The grounds sit at about 1,125 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1536262. The nearest other listed cemetery is Collins Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, about 2.7 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in McDowell County, and 87 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Welch. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.43038, -81.79317
What Bowles 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
- Collins CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.1 mi
- Kelly CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.3 mi
- Reed CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.7 mi
- Lockhart CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.8 mi
- Powell CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery1.9 mi
- Robert CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery2.2 mi
- Blevins CemeteryWelch, WVCemetery2.9 mi
- Roberts CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery3.3 mi
- Steele CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery3.4 mi
- Kennedy CemeteryGilbert Creek, WVCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Bowles Cemetery
- Fanning Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · Iaeger · (304) 938-5331
- Fanning Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · War · (304) 875-4800
- Fanning Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-4169
- Douglas Mortuary11 miMortuary · Welch · (304) 436-3186
- Gregory-page Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-6357
- Fanning Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Welch · (304) 436-4169
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