About Fortenberry Cemetery
Fortenberry Cemetery is a cemetery near Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi. It lies about 11 mi northeast of Columbia. The grounds sit at about 322 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 670111. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hurricane Creek Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Capps Funeral Home & Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Tylertown, about 11 mi away. It is one of 70 cemeteries we list in Marion County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Columbia. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.10629, -89.91952
What Fortenberry 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
- Hurricane Creek CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Turnage Chapel CemeteryColumbia, MSChurch cemetery3.1 mi
- T E Stogner CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Lott Memorial CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Carson Springs CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Crystal Springs CemeteryTylertown, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- Tom Nat Stogner CemeteryTylertown, MSCemetery6.0 mi
- Pearl River CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery6.0 mi
- Sunflower CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery6.0 mi
- Hinds CemeteryTylertown, MSCemetery7.0 mi
Funeral homes near Fortenberry Cemetery
- Capps Funeral Home & Hillcrest Memorial Gardens11 miFuneral home · Tylertown · (601) 876-3373
- Colonial Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Columbia · (601) 736-5361
- Cook Galloway Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Columbia · (601) 736-3382
- Smith Funeral Home & Burial12 miFuneral home · Columbia · (601) 736-2257
- Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Tylertown · (601) 876-3712
- Hathorn Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Columbia · (601) 731-2000
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