About Motley Cemetery
Motley Cemetery is a cemetery near Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi. It lies about 7.7 mi east of Columbus. The grounds sit at about 243 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 673890. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Ararat Cemetery, about 3.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home and Crematory in Columbus, about 7.9 mi away. It is one of 39 cemeteries we list in Lowndes County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Columbus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.46846, -88.55759
What Motley 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
- Mount Ararat CemeteryColumbus, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Memorial Gardens of ColumbusColumbus, MSMemorial park3.9 mi
- Prairie Hill CemeteryColumbus, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryColumbus, MSBaptist cemetery4.3 mi
- Mayhew CemeteryStarkville, MSCemetery4.6 mi
- Wicks Memorial GardensColumbus, MSMemorial park4.8 mi
- Tibbee CemeteryWest Point, MSCemetery5.0 mi
- Plymouth CemeteryColumbus, MSCemetery5.2 mi
- Saint Matthews CemeteryColumbus, MSCemetery6.1 mi
- New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryStarkville, MSBaptist cemetery6.5 mi
Funeral homes near Motley Cemetery
- Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home and Crematory7.9 miCremation provider · Columbus · (662) 328-4432
- Century Hairston Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Columbus · (662) 328-1730
- Hairston & Hairston Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Columbus · (662) 323-5854
- Lee-Sykes Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Columbus · (662) 328-4335
- Carter's Funeral Home8.4 miFuneral home · Columbus · (662) 327-1855
- Carter's Mortuary Services10 miMortuary · West Point · (662) 492-4455
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