About Emory Cemetery
Emory Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi. It lies about 12 mi southwest of Lexington. The grounds sit at about 440 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 706715. The nearest other listed cemetery is Emory Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Southern Funeral Home in Lexington, about 12 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Holmes County, and 68 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lexington. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.25373, -89.91730
What Emory 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
- Emory CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery0.5 mi
- Downer CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- Porter CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- Martin Grove CemeteryDurant, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryDurant, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Hall CemeteryDurant, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Old Salem CemeteryCarrollton, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Rogers CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Reeves CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Wilks CemeteryDurant, MSCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Emory Cemetery
- Southern Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2607
- Century Hairston Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2617
- Porter and Sons Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-3198
- Southern Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2607
- Affordable Funeral Home Of Durant13 miFuneral home · Durant · (662) 653-3770
- Delta Burial13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-1611
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emory 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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