About Braxton Cemetery
Braxton Cemetery is a cemetery near Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi. It lies about 7.2 mi southeast of Mendenhall. The grounds sit at about 387 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1959800. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Gum Springs Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Tutor Funeral Home in Mendenhall, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Simpson County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mendenhall. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.02876, -89.96535
What Braxton 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
- Old Gum Springs CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Gum Springs CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.0 mi
- Piney Woods CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryMendenhall, MSChristian cemetery2.7 mi
- Zion Hill CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Holly Grove CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Old Taylor Hill CemeteryFlorence, MSCemetery3.1 mi
- Bethany CemeteryMendenhall, MSMethodist cemetery4.2 mi
- Sinclair CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery4.3 mi
- Campbellite CemeteryFlorence, MSCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Braxton Cemetery
- Tutor Funeral Home6.3 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-9199
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home6.4 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-4401
- J & M Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-2911
- Upton Mims Mitchell Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-1733
- Chancellor Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Florence · (601) 845-4449
- Deans Memorial Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Brandon · (601) 825-3884
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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.