About Adams Cemetery
Adams Cemetery is a cemetery near Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It lies about 5.8 mi northwest of Prentiss. The grounds sit at about 486 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 691229. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Elizabeth Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest mortuary we know of is Laird's Mortuary in Prentiss, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 196 cemeteries we list in Jefferson Davis County, and 133 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Prentiss. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.54155, -89.79396
What Adams 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
- Saint Elizabeth CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery0.4 mi
- Hollisday CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery0.4 mi
- Carson CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery0.6 mi
- Blount CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Taylor CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Holloway CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Robbins CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- McPhail CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Ward CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.3 mi
- Sweet Water CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Adams Cemetery
- Laird's Mortuary5.8 miMortuary · Prentiss · (601) 792-4500
- Saulters-Moore Funeral Services5.8 miFuneral home · Prentiss · (601) 792-4229
- Johnson Funeral Home Inc5.9 miFuneral home · Prentiss · (601) 792-5629
- Billy M. King Colonial Chapel Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-1010
- Venia Park Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-3131
- Wade Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-2121
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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