About Shows Cemetery
Shows Cemetery is a cemetery near Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 6.6 mi east of Laurel. The grounds sit at about 305 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 677753. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lebanon Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Laurel. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.72718, -89.23667
What Shows 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
- Lebanon CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery1.7 mi
- Hill CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Calhoun CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Taylor CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Shows CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Our Home Universalist CemeteryEllisville, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Indian Springs CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Union Line CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Matthews CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Shows Cemetery
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-3342
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Booth Memorial Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-1900
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist6.6 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
- Brown Mortuary7.0 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
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