About Damascus Cemetery
Damascus Cemetery is a cemetery near Brookhaven, Franklin County, Mississippi. It lies about 14 mi east of Brookhaven. The grounds sit at about 489 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 712196. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wright Cemetery, about 3.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Greater Zion Chapel in Caseyville, about 5.3 mi away. It is one of 117 cemeteries we list in Franklin County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brookhaven. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.59516, -90.67509
What Damascus 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
- Wright CemeteryBude, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Calcote CemeteryBrookhaven, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- New Salem CemeteryBude, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- Ben Salem CemeteryBrookhaven, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Lucien CemeteryBrookhaven, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Philadelphia CemeteryBrookhaven, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Herring CemeteryBude, MSCemetery6.2 mi
- Bockles CemeteryBude, MSCemetery6.4 mi
- Mount Moriah CemeteryBude, MSCemetery6.5 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryBrookhaven, MSCemetery6.7 mi
Funeral homes near Damascus Cemetery
- Greater Zion Chapel5.3 miFuneral home · Caseyville
- Brookhaven Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (601) 833-1441
- Riverwood Family Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (601) 833-6680
- Riverwood Family Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (601) 833-6680
- Evergreen Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (601) 748-0811
- Brookhaven Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Brookhaven · (601) 833-1442
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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.