About Benela Cemetery
Benela Cemetery is a cemetery near Derma, Calhoun County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.8 mi north of Derma. The grounds sit at about 351 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 666819. The nearest other listed cemetery is Providence Cemetery, about 2.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Pryor Funeral Home in Calhoun City, about 2.6 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Calhoun County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Derma. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.82983, -89.27729
What Benela 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
- Providence CemeteryDerma, MSCemetery2.3 mi
- Calhoun City CemeteryCalhoun City, MSMunicipal cemetery2.3 mi
- Old Providence CemeteryDerma, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- Duncan Hill CemeteryDerma, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Oak Springs CemeteryDerma, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Union Grove CemeteryDerma, MSChristian cemetery4.4 mi
- Cross Road CemeteryCalhoun City, MSCemetery4.5 mi
- Macedonia CemeteryCalhoun City, MSCemetery4.6 mi
- Friendship CemeteryCalhoun City, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- New Gauley CemeteryCalhoun City, MSChristian cemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Benela Cemetery
- Pryor Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · Calhoun City · (662) 628-5177
- Parker Memorial Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Vardaman · (662) 682-7582
- Pryor Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Big Creek · (662) 628-5177
- Belle Memorial Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Bruce · (662) 983-7778
- Parker Memorial Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Bruce · (662) 983-7365
- Montgomery Mortuary Ministries16 miMortuary · Houston · (662) 456-2152
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