About Strong River Cemetery
Strong River Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi. It lies about 9.9 mi northeast of Mendenhall. The grounds sit at about 289 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1959826. The nearest other listed cemetery is New Zion Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Mendenhall, about 9.3 mi away. It is one of 74 cemeteries we list in Simpson County, and 41 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
31.86404, -89.99452
What Strong River 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
- New Zion CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Pinola CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- Lee CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Bishop CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.6 mi
- Westville CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Peacock CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery5.0 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryMendenhall, MSChristian cemetery5.1 mi
- Owens CemeteryMendenhall, MSCemetery5.2 mi
- New Hope CemeteryMendenhall, MSChristian cemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Strong River Cemetery
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-4401
- J & M Funeral Home9.4 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-2911
- Upton Mims Mitchell Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-1733
- Tutor Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Mendenhall · (601) 847-9199
- Westhaven Memorial Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Magee · (601) 849-6170
- Tutor Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Magee · (601) 849-9995
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Frequently asked questions
Is Strong River 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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