About Wake Forest Cemetery
Wake Forest Cemetery is a cemetery near Ackerman, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. It lies about 7.7 mi southwest of Ackerman. The grounds sit at about 427 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 705782. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Whitefield Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, about 7.3 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Oktibbeha County, and 34 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ackerman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.36522, -89.05721
What Wake Forest 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
- Old Whitefield CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery1.4 mi
- Sturgis CemeterySturgis, MSCemetery1.4 mi
- Big Creek Methodist CemeteryAckerman, MSMethodist cemetery3.1 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryStarkville, MSBaptist cemetery3.5 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery3.7 mi
- Mount Airy CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery5.0 mi
- McMinn CemeteryAckerman, MSCemetery5.1 mi
- Lost CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Wake Forest Cemetery
- Coleman Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Ackerman · (662) 285-6628
- Welch Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Maben · (662) 263-8264
- Harpole Chapel15 miFuneral home · Starkville
- Century Hairston Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Starkville · (662) 323-5854
- Taylor's Funeral Services15 miFuneral home · Louisville · (662) 446-2423
- Welch Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Starkville · (662) 323-5905
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.