About Old Leeville Cemetery
Old Leeville Cemetery is a cemetery near Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi. It lies about 3.5 mi south of Petal. The grounds sit at about 256 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 675199. The nearest other listed cemetery is Parkway Baptist Church Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moore Funeral Services in Petal, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Forrest County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Forrest County dates to 1871. 9 of the 71 listings in Forrest County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Petal. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.39663, -89.25687
What Old Leeville 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
- Parkway Baptist Church CemeteryLeeville Road, Petal, MSBaptist cemetery2.1 mi
- Grant CemeteryPetal, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Chappell CemeteryLeeville Road, Petal, MSCemetery2.6 mi
- New Zion HillPetal, MSBaptist cemetery2.7 mi
- Quick CemeteryGlendale, MSCemetery2.8 mi
- Kelly CemeteryGlendale, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Heidelberg CemeteryGlendale, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Eastabuchie CemeteryGlendale, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Petal CemeteryPetal, MSCemetery3.7 mi
- First Baptist Church of GlendaleGlendale Avenue, Hattiesburg, MSBaptist cemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Old Leeville Cemetery
- Moore Funeral Services3.5 miFuneral home · Petal · (601) 582-1899
- Serenity Funeral Services3.9 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 255-3310
- Century Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC4.7 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 583-1761
- Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home5.4 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 582-1571
- Moore Funeral Services5.6 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 544-2141
- Hall-Fairley Funeral Services5.7 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 602-6155
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