About Whiten Cemetery
Whiten Cemetery is a cemetery near Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.4 mi northwest of Fayette. The grounds sit at about 328 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 679628. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bolls Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is West Gate Funeral Home in Fayette, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 49 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fayette. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.69488, -91.04760
What Whiten 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
- Bolls CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery1.5 mi
- Montgomery CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Hicks CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Darden CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Old Gravel Hill CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- Jones CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Bethel CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Marble CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Stuart CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Hughes CemeteryFayette, MSCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Whiten Cemetery
- West Gate Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Fayette · (601) 786-0326
- Oakland Memorial Chapel14 miFuneral chapel · Lorman
- Barnes Funeral Chapel and Mortuary Service15 miMortuary · Port Gibson · (601) 437-3675
- Franklin Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Meadville · (601) 384-2222
- Franklin Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Meadville · (601) 384-2222
- Natchez Monument18 miMonument dealer · Natchez · (601) 445-5912
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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.