About Galilee Cemetery
Galilee Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi. It lies about 13 mi west of Hazlehurst. 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 708022. The nearest other listed cemetery is Providence Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is House of Peoples Funeral Home in Hazlehurst, about 13 mi away. It is one of 85 cemeteries we list in Copiah County, and 26 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hazlehurst. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.79960, -90.17786
What Galilee 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 CemeteryHazlehurst, MSChristian cemetery0.6 mi
- Norman CemeteryMonticello, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Lowe CemeteryMonticello, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Lily Mae CemeteryHazlehurst, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Poplar Springs CemeteryHazlehurst, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryMonticello, MSChristian cemetery4.8 mi
- Taylor Hill CemeteryMonticello, MSChristian cemetery4.9 mi
- Ashley CemeteryHazlehurst, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- New Hope CemeteryHazlehurst, MSChristian cemetery5.2 mi
- Armstrong-Buckley CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Galilee Cemetery
- House of Peoples Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-4331
- Stringer Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-1331
- Hazlehurst Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst
- Stringer Family Funeral Services15 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-1331
- Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 892-7770
- Century Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Crystal Springs · (601) 892-3271
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Frequently asked questions
Is Galilee Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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