About Howard Cemetery
Howard Cemetery is a cemetery near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi. It lies about 15 mi west of Port Gibson. The grounds sit at about 239 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 671526. The nearest other listed cemetery is Trimm Cemetery, about 2.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home in Utica, about 11 mi away. It is one of 45 cemeteries we list in Claiborne County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Port Gibson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.97015, -90.72315
What Howard 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
- Trimm CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Hulburt CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Grant CemeteryHazlehurst, MSCemetery3.2 mi
- Old Mount Tro Grove CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Patona CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Pisgah CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Greenlee CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery3.9 mi
- Little Zion CemeteryHazlehurst, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Beech Grove CemeteryPort Gibson, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Hill CemeteryCrystal Springs, MSCemetery4.4 mi
Funeral homes near Howard Cemetery
- Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Utica · (601) 885-9551
- Glenwood Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Utica · (601) 885-8830
- Thompson Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Port Gibson · (601) 437-5951
- Glenwood Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Port Gibson · (601) 437-4261
- Barnes Funeral Chapel and Mortuary Service16 miMortuary · Port Gibson · (601) 437-3675
- Stringer Family Funeral Services19 miFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-1331
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- 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.