About Damascus Cemetery
Damascus Cemetery is a cemetery near Guntown, Union County, Mississippi. It lies about 8.6 mi southeast of Guntown. The grounds sit at about 423 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 709719. The nearest other listed cemetery is Thompson Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Agnew and Sons Funeral Home in Baldwyn, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 65 cemeteries we list in Union County, and 72 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Guntown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.49579, -88.79579
What Damascus 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
- Thompson CemeteryGuntown, MSCemetery0.7 mi
- Zion Hill CemeteryNew Albany, MSCemetery1.7 mi
- Camp CemeteryGuntown, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- New Hope CemeterySaltillo, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Bethany CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Brices Crossroads National Battlefield CemeteryBaldwyn, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- House CemeteryGuntown, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Ellistown CemeteryNew Albany, MSChristian cemetery4.1 mi
- Gaston CemeteryGuntown, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryGuntown, MSCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Damascus Cemetery
- Agnew and Sons Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-5541
- Kesler Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-5700
- Waters Funeral Home Inc9.3 miFuneral home · Baldwyn · (662) 365-8511
- Pegues Funeral Directors10 miFuneral home · Saltillo · (662) 869-2130
- Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes12 miFuneral home · Union · (601) 774-9291
- Beasley Funeral Home Inc12 miFuneral home · New Albany · (662) 534-4826
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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.