About Bates Cemetery
Bates Cemetery is a cemetery near Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi. It lies about 6.4 mi northwest of Liberty. 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 685201. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethlehem Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Brown Funeral Home in Liberty, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 328 cemeteries we list in Amite County, and 142 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Liberty. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.11489, -90.71648
What Bates 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
- Bethlehem CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery1.0 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery1.0 mi
- Monroe-Brumfield CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Cockerham CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Holden CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- McDowell CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- McDowell CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Robinson CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- New Zion CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Cockerham CemeteryLiberty, MSCemetery3.3 mi
Funeral homes near Bates Cemetery
- Brown Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Liberty · (601) 657-8313
- Hartman-Jones Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · McComb · (601) 684-3811
- Cook-Enterprise Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · McComb · (601) 684-7093
- McKneely Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Kentwood · (985) 229-5111
- Catchings Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · McComb · (601) 600-2510
- Craft Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · McComb · (601) 684-5971
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