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Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery

Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101. A church cemetery serving Parkersburg, West Virginia, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research.

Founded

1902

Size

60 acres

Estimated burials

9,720

Price tier

Moderate

Open now

Closed

Directory signals last refreshed January 15, 2026.

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Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery serves Parkersburg, West Virginia, as a church cemetery with roots dating back to 1902. A church cemetery serving Parkersburg, West Virginia, with carefully maintained grounds and room for both family visitation and local history research. Current directory enrichment highlights burial, pre planning, cremation, columbarium alongside visitor amenities such as parking, benches, walking paths, chapel. Families typically encounter estimated burial pricing around $4,637.
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Weekday8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Weekend9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
HolidayBy appointment
OfficeMonday-Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Currently closed

Burial offices may close during parish services or holy days.

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burial
pre planning
cremation
columbarium
mausoleum
flower delivery
monument sales
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parking
benches
walking paths
chapel
restrooms
water stations
gazebo
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Price tier: moderate

Burial cost: $4,637

Cremation cost: $1,086

Pre-planning: Available

Financing: Not listed

Source: Estimated from directory heuristics

Last checked: 2026-03-16

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Pet policy

service only

Nearby landmarks

Parkersburg Historic DistrictParkersburg City HallParkersburg Riverfront

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How do I schedule a burial or committal at Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery?

Arrangements are generally coordinated through the parish office. Call ahead to confirm required documents, arrival windows, and whether chapel or committal shelter space must be reserved.

Does Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery offer cremation or columbarium options?

Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery lists cremation-related services in the directory, and families should confirm current niche, columbarium, or scattering-garden availability before visiting.

Can I research older burial records at Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery?

Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery may have limited archival materials on-site, so researchers should contact the managing office before traveling and ask whether local historical societies in Parkersburg, West Virginia, hold supplemental registers.

Are there visitor rules I should know before arriving at Parkersburg Peaceful Rest Cemetery?

Visitors should plan for respectful, daytime visits, follow posted rules for flowers and decorations, and confirm pet, photo, and service-hour policies before traveling.

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