About Jaybird Cemetery
Jaybird Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Hernando, DeSoto County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.2 mi northwest of Hernando. The grounds sit at about 276 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 690310. The nearest other listed cemetery is Knights Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Henderson Funeral Homes in Hernando, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in DeSoto County, and 45 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Hernando. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.78704, -89.93564
What Jaybird 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
- Knights CemeteryHernando, MSChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Farley CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Love CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Bakers Chapel CemeteryHernando, MSChurch cemetery3.4 mi
- New Garden CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Old Love CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery3.7 mi
- Perry Church CemeteryHernando, MSChurch cemetery3.7 mi
- Palestine CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryHernando, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Daniels Chapel CemeteryHernando, MSChurch cemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Jaybird Cemetery
- Henderson Funeral Homes4.0 miFuneral home · Hernando · (662) 429-9443
- Brantley Phillips Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Hernando · (662) 429-6262
- North Mississippi Wedding Chapels4.3 miFuneral home · Hernando · (901) 371-7743
- Hernando Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Hernando · (662) 429-5260
- Rodgers Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Coldwater · (662) 622-5608
- Community Funeral Directors6.7 miFuneral home · Coldwater · (662) 460-2101
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jaybird 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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