About Beth Israel Cemetery
Beth Israel Cemetery is a jewish cemetery near Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.5 mi southwest of Meridian. The grounds sit at about 384 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 666856. The nearest other listed cemetery is McLemore Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Webb Funeral Home in Meridian, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 86 cemeteries we list in Lauderdale County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Meridian. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.37736, -88.68254
What Beth Israel 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
- McLemore CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery1.0 mi
- Saint Luke CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Magnolia CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Patricks CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery2.3 mi
- Semmes CemeteryMeridian, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Tabernacle CemeteryMeridian, MSChristian cemetery3.5 mi
- Confederate CemeteryMarion, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Old Marion CemeteryMarion, MSCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Beth Israel Cemetery
- Webb Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Meridian
- Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes1.6 miFuneral home · Meridian · (601) 693-6521
- Enterprise Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Meridian · (601) 483-1851
- Berry & Gardner Funeral Homes1.8 miFuneral home · Meridian · (601) 485-8521
- Cedric D. Clark Memorial Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Meridian · (601) 485-4021
- E E Mc Donald Funeral Home2.7 miFuneral home · Meridian · (601) 482-0572
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beth Israel Cemetery a Jewish cemetery?
Our records list a Jewish affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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