About Watson Cemetery
Watson Cemetery is a cemetery near Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi. It lies about 8.6 mi northeast of Lexington. The grounds sit at about 318 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 706709. The nearest other listed cemetery is Malone Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Delta Burial in Lexington, about 8.3 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Holmes County, and 45 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
33.03707, -90.17091
What Watson 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
- Malone CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryTchula, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Tredwell CemeteryTchula, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Hebron CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Brantley CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Harlands Creek Baptist Church CemeteryLexington, MSBaptist cemetery3.0 mi
- Meggs CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- Coxburg CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Liberty Grove CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery5.2 mi
- Tolar CemeteryLexington, MSCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Watson Cemetery
- Delta Burial8.3 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-1611
- Porter and Sons Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-3198
- Century Hairston Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2617
- Southern Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2607
- LAKEFRONT MEMORIAL Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Tchula · (662) 766-4058
- Century Funeral Home of Yazoo18 miFuneral home · Yazoo City · (662) 746-1732
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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.