About Sunrise Cemetery
Sunrise Cemetery is a baptist cemetery near Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi. It lies about 6.2 mi southwest of Carthage. The grounds sit at about 407 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 707164. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gray Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilcox Funeral Home in Carthage, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 70 cemeteries we list in Leake County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Carthage. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.77180, -89.44034
What Sunrise 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
- Gray CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery0.5 mi
- Stewart CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery2.0 mi
- Leake Memorial GardensCarthage, MSMemorial park2.4 mi
- Midway CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Pearl Hill CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Goshen CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Harrell CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Galilee CemeteryCarthage, MSCemetery3.7 mi
- Reformation CemeteryCarthage, MSPresbyterian cemetery4.2 mi
- Antioch CemeteryPearl River, MSCemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Sunrise Cemetery
- Davidson Marble & Granite Works5.8 miMonument dealer · Carthage · (601) 267-3765
- Wilcox Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Carthage · (601) 267-8081
- Whitehead Funeral Services6.3 miFuneral home · Carthage · (601) 298-1282
- Myricks Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Carthage · (601) 267-9223
- Walnut Grove Memorial Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Walnut Grove · (601) 253-0533
- Milling Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Walnut Grove · (601) 625-8922
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sunrise Cemetery a Baptist cemetery?
Our records list a Baptist affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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