About Bay Creek Cemetery
Bay Creek Cemetery is a cemetery near Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi. It lies about 9.9 mi east of Purvis. The grounds sit at about 253 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 707448. The nearest other listed cemetery is Entrekin Cemetery, about 5.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moore Funeral Service in Purvis, about 9.7 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Lamar County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Purvis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.17319, -89.57358
What Bay Creek 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
- Entrekin CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Pine Grove CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Pinebur CemeteryColumbia, MSCemetery5.6 mi
- Baxterville CemeteryLumberton, MSCemetery5.9 mi
- Corinth CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery7.3 mi
- Nelson CemeteryWest Hattiesburg, MSCemetery7.4 mi
- Hartfield CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery7.9 mi
- Midway Cemetery Number TwoWest Hattiesburg, MSCemetery8.1 mi
- Lee CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery8.1 mi
- Midway Cemetery Number ThreeWest Hattiesburg, MSCemetery8.1 mi
Funeral homes near Bay Creek Cemetery
- Moore Funeral Service9.7 miFuneral home · Purvis · (601) 794-8731
- Jones & Son Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Hattiesburg · (601) 268-2241
- Trinity Funeral Services14 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 325-4357
- Hathorn Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Columbia · (601) 731-2000
- White Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2781
- Trinity Funeral Services15 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2030
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