About Progress Cemetery
Progress Cemetery is a cemetery near Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It lies about 11 mi northwest of Prentiss. The grounds sit at about 344 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 691213. The nearest other listed cemetery is Booth Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Billy M. King Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Collins, about 11 mi away. It is one of 196 cemeteries we list in Jefferson Davis County, and 112 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
31.52572, -89.69285
What Progress 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
- Booth CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery0.8 mi
- Harper CemeterySumrall, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Hathorn CemeterySumrall, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Reese CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery1.3 mi
- Loflin-Applewhite CemeteryBassfild, MSChristian cemetery1.6 mi
- Deen CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery1.7 mi
- Hathorn CemeteryCollins, MSCemetery1.8 mi
- King CemeteryCollins, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- King CemeteryPrentiss, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Deen CemeteryCollins, MSCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Progress Cemetery
- Billy M. King Colonial Chapel Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-1010
- Venia Park Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-3131
- Saulters-Moore Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Prentiss · (601) 792-4229
- Laird's Mortuary11 miMortuary · Prentiss · (601) 792-4500
- Wade Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Collins · (601) 765-2121
- Johnson Funeral Home Inc12 miFuneral home · Prentiss · (601) 792-5629
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