About Central Cemetery
Central Cemetery is a cemetery near Pickens, Holmes County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.0 mi southeast of Pickens. The grounds sit at about 318 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 668274. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hopewell Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Delta Burial in Lexington, about 13 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Holmes County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pickens. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.92540, -90.01897
What Central 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
- Hopewell CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Falls CemeteryGoodman, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Moore Family CemeteryPickens, MSFamily cemetery3.3 mi
- Hart Town CemeteryPickens, MSMunicipal cemetery3.4 mi
- Pickens CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Quiet Ridge CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryGoodman, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Rule CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Anderson CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Truly CemeteryPickens, MSCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Central Cemetery
- Delta Burial13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-1611
- Porter and Sons Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-3198
- Century Hairston Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2617
- Southern Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2607
- Southern Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lexington · (662) 834-2607
- Affordable Funeral Home Of Durant14 miFuneral home · Durant · (662) 653-3770
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