Category: Cemeteries–Buncombe

**Buncombe County Cemetery List**

The following is a list of known cemeteries in Buncombe County.   We are currently working to complete this list.   NAME OF CEMETERY ADDRESS CITY TOWNSHIP Academy (Old) Cemetery SEE: Henry Cem; Sulphur Springs Cem xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Lower Hominy Acton United Methodist Church Sand Hill School Rd # 128 Asheville Upper Hominy African Methodist Episcopal …

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Riverside Cemetery

  RIVERSIDE CEMETERY When you think about Asheville, do you wonder about those families who first settled here? They were a diverse group of people who brought with them their varied craft, poetry, and song. By pooling individual talents, and resources, they built a town and lived productive lives. They were the stone cutters who …

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Queen Road Cemetery

QUEEN ROAD CEMETERY Buncombe County, NC DIRECTIONS: From Candler, NC take Pisgah Highway South (Rt 151) a few miles until you pass the Enka Fire Station.  The very next paved road on your left will be Queen Road (not always marked).  The small plot is on the left hand corner just as you turn.  Please …

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O’Kelley Cemetery

O’KELLEY CEMETERY Buncombe County, NC Other names are: Stony Fork Cemetery DIRECTIONS: From Candler, NC take Pisgah Highway South (Rt 151) about 7.5 until it enters Federal property (The park signs about camping are the giveaway).  Within .2 miles a sign will indicate a left to Stony Fork Church.  This will be Ballard Cove Road …

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Red-Top Cemetery

RED-TOP CEMETERY Buncombe County, NC Red-Top Cemetery is located between Harris Mountain and Red-Top near the old Red-Top School House at the Southeast Buncombe County and Northwest Rutherford County line, just inside Buncombe County. From Bat Cave take Route 9 towards Black Mountain, turn right onto Rock Creek Road (SR 2799), go 0.4 miles, turn …

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Christ Church Cemetery

  CEMETERY SURVEY OF CHRIST SCHOOL  ARDEN, NC (US 25-A)    As you face the front door there are two graves outside the church on the left side about half the length of the building.  Emeline Ryan Harris 22 April 1872 –  18 March 1955 Ruben Rivers Harris 13 November 1865 –  11 January 1933 …

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Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery

MOUNT PISGAH BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY Buncombe County, NC other names are KELLY/FOSTER CEMETERY DIRECTIONS: From Candler, NC take Pisgah Highway South (Rt 151) about 5 miles until it passes by Upper Glady Fork Road.  The very next left will be Mt. Pisgah Church Road.  Take that  (about 1/10 mile) to the church and the cemetery …

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Hominy Baptist Church Cemetery

  HOMINY BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY  Buncombe County, NC DIRECTIONS: From Candler, NC take Pisgah Highway South (Rt 151) for about 3 miles. Take Hominy Baptist Church Road to the left. Follow this until it ‘T’s. The church and cemetery are on your left. LATITUDE/LONGITUDE: 353220N 0824211W (Per USGS) on USGS 7.5’ map Enka FIELD NOTES: …

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