About Whitson Cemetery
Whitson Cemetery is a cemetery near Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky. It lies about 18 mi east of Hickman. The grounds sit at about 302 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 506694. The nearest other listed cemetery is Adams Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Richards Funeral Home Inc in New Madrid, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 58 cemeteries we list in Fulton County, and 48 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hickman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.50472, -89.49108
What Whitson 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
- Adams CemeteryHickman, KYCemetery0.5 mi
- Robbins CemeteryNew Madrid, MOCemetery3.9 mi
- Cronanville CemeteryTiptonville, TNCemetery5.0 mi
- Reeder CemeteryLilbourn, MOCemetery5.5 mi
- Newbauer CemeteryLilbourn, MOCemetery5.6 mi
- Fulton CemeteryLilbourn, MOCemetery5.8 mi
- Yount CemeteryPortageville, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Haubold CemeteryLilbourn, MOCemetery6.0 mi
- Le Sieur CemeteryPortageville, MOCemetery6.2 mi
- Buckelew CemeteryTiptonville, TNCemetery6.2 mi
Funeral homes near Whitson Cemetery
- Richards Funeral Home Inc6.1 miFuneral home · New Madrid · (573) 748-2264
- Williams Funeral Homes7.4 miFuneral home · Howardville · (573) 688-2977
- Dyersburg Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Tiptonville · (731) 253-7252
- Delisle Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Portageville · (573) 379-5486
- Dyersburg Funeral Home Ridgely17 miFuneral home · Ridgely · (731) 264-5845
- Hornbeak Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Hickman · (270) 236-2820
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