Funeral Homes in Amherst, VA

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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Amherst.

Suburbs of Amherst: Falconerville.

Amherst is also known as: Amherst County / Amherst town.

Zip codes in the city: 24521.

Amherst County funeral flowers can be purchased from one of the local funeral shops we partner with.

Briarwood Memorial Gardens

Established in 1985, Briarwood Memorial Garden in Amherst, Virginia is located close to Sweet Briar College and Monican Indian Reservation. The quiet and serene grounds feature evergreen bushes, flowering trees, and a landscape of impressive...

Tharp Funeral Home

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory has proudly served Central Virginia for nearly a century. Our history began in 1933, when founder Glenn Tharp entered funeral service in Bedford, Virginia, serving families there until his retirement in the early...

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Amherst Cemetery
126 Grandview Dr
Amherst, VA 24521
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Briarwood Memorial Gardens
1823 S Amherst Hwy
Amherst, VA 24521
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Driskill Memorials
201 Grandview Dr
Amherst, VA 24521
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Winfree Wright Funeral Service Incorporated
162 Depot St
Amherst, VA 24521

Nearby Funeral Homes for Amherst

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Bolling Grose & Lotts Funeral
2160 E Midland Trl
Buena Vista, VA 24416
Byrum-Parr Funeral Home Incorporated
7661 Patrick Henry Hwy
Roseland, VA 22964
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Carl B Hutcherson Funeral Home
918 5th St
Lynchburg, VA 24505
Community Funeral Home
909 5th St
Lynchburg, VA 24505
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Davis and Turner Funeral Home
1016 Rivermont Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24505
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Finch & Finch Funeral Home
124 Flynn St
Gladys, VA 24554
Franklin Funeral Home
944 Bedford Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24505
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Harrison Funeral Home
714 S Main St
Lexington, VA 24450
Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory
427 Graves Mill Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24514
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Lomax Funeral Home
2200 E Midland Trl
Buena Vista, VA 24416
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Rockbridge Memorial Gardens
116 Peaceful Ln
Lexington, VA 24450
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Stonewall Jackson Mem Cemetery
White & Main St
Lexington, VA 24450
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Tharp Funeral Home
220 Breezewood Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24514
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Whitten Funeral Homes Incorporated
1336 Park Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Whitten Timberlake Chapel
7404 Timberlake Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502

Facts about the city

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Amherst (formerly Dearborn) is a town in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,231 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Amherst County.Amherst is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Amherst Obituaries

It was written by Regional Obits on March 26th, 2022 that Joyce Rumburg (Gillispie) passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Rumburg was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Joyce's life.

It was written by SWVAToday on February 23rd, 2022 that Donald L Chisler passed away in Amherst, Virginia.  Chisler was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Donald L's life.

It was reported by Bluefield Daily Telegraph on October 28th, 2021 that Jimmie Nelson Brown perished in Amherst, Virginia.  Brown was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jimmie Nelson's life.

It was written by The Roanoke Times & World News on October 2nd, 2021 that Joseph Chester Jacobs passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Jacobs was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joseph Chester's life.

It was disclosed by Regional Obits on August 19th, 2021 that Betty Jane Austin (Goin) passed away in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Austin was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Betty Jane's life.

It was noted by Bedford Bulletin on January 16th, 2020 that Alva Cocke (Smith) passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Cocke was 97 years old and was born in Monroe Co, WV.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Alva's life.

It was disclosed by The Roanoke Times & World News on September 11th, 2019 that Joanne Payne (Self) perished in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Payne was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joanne's life.

It was noted by The Roanoke Times & World News on August 11th, 2019 that Margaret Beatrice Miller (Scofield) passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Miller was 92 years old and was born in Erie, PA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Margaret Beatrice's life.

It was revealed by Carroll County News on November 28th, 2018 that Pauline Patton (Byrd) passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Ms. Patton was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Pauline's life.

It was written on June 3rd, 2018 that Ross Wayne Beetow passed on in Amherst, Virginia.  Beetow was 73 years old and was born in Buffalo, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ross Wayne's life.

History

Amherst is a town in Amherst County, Virginia County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Amherst County, Virginia County . . .

The official website for the city of Amherst is https://amherstva.gov/.

News

Funeral and Memorial to Be Held for Fire Victims
FREDERICK COUNTY, VA - The funeral of the two children killed in a fire in Frederick ... A viewing will be held Tuesday, October 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Amherst Chapel on 1600 Amherst Street in Winchester. The funeral will be on Wednesday, October ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39831834

Evthokia 'Evie' Porter, active in Amherst
She lived in Springfield, Va., with her family for several years prior to returning to Amherst in 1987. She is survived by a daughter, Melissa Porter, son Jonathan Porter, and grandsons John and Nathaniel. Calling hours will be at the Douglass Funeral Home ...
http://www.gazettenet.com/2010/10/26/evthokia-evie-porter-active-amherst

Lilas Leona Van Brocklin
For a period of time, they lived in Rhode Island, Maryland and Virginia. Upon retirement from the Navy in ... Will (Tiffany) Wanless, of Amherst, Virginia; Vanessa and Allison Woodworth, of Platteville; Four Great-Grandchildren: Rebecca, Dustin, Alexandria ...
http://www.beloitdailynews.com/articles/2010/10/30/announcements/obituaries/obit3003.txt

Calvin L. Davis, Sr.
... Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, Winchester with Willis R. Wolfe, Jr. officiating. Interment was in Green Hill Cemetery, Berryville, Va. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2654 Valley Avenue, Suite B, Winchester, VA ...
http://www.morganmessenger.com/news/content/story-6430

Funeral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a deceased person. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral

Funeral (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Funeral is the debut full-length album by Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire, released on September 14, 2004 in North America by Merge Records and on ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_(album)

Amherst Funeral Homes and funeral services in Virginia
Listing all funeral homes in Amherst, Virginia so you can easily send flowers to any location (same day delivery) or find any funeral service.
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Amherst, Virginia VA Funeral Homes | Gilbert Guide
Find a Funeral Home inAmherst, Virginia VA to provide the caring burial and ceremonial services your family deserves.
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Amherst County Funeral Locations
Amherst County, Virginia funeral locations from Funeral Facility's directory of funeral homes, funeral directors, cemeteries, cremation, and other ...
http://funerals.funeralfacility.com/county/VA/AmherstCounty.html

Amherst Cemeteries | Cemeteries in Amherst, VA - YP.COM
Find cemeteries & Cemeteries in Amherst, VA. Read business reviews, find driving directions, and more. cemeteries on YP.COM.
http://www.yellowpages.com/amherst-va/cemeteries

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