Coal Town Cemetery in Purvis, Mississippi

Coal Town Cemetery is a municipal cemetery near Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.5 mi southeast of Purvis. The grounds sit at about 381 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Will Purvis and Ronald J. Slay. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 668630. The nearest funeral home we know of is Moore Funeral Service in Purvis, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 59 cemeteries we list in Lamar County, and 34 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.

• Will Purvis1872-1938
  American murderer
• Ronald J. Slay1890-1948
  American football, basketball, and baseball coach

People whose Wikidata entry gives Coal Town Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Miller Family Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Family cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Broadus Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Mount Hebron Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  0.1 mi
• Cherished Acres Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Fillingame Cemetery

  305 Old Richburg Road, Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Purvis Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Entrekin Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Corinth Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Hartfield Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Pine Grove Cemetery

  Purvis, MS
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi

• Moore Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Purvis · (601) 794-8731
  1.3 mi
• Pethaven Memorial & Crematory

  Cremation provider · Hattiesburg · (601) 450-8757
  8.9 mi
• Pinehaven Funeral Home & Crematory LLC

  Cremation provider · Hattiesburg · (601) 544-5316
  8.9 mi
• Trinity Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Lumberton · (601) 325-4357
  10 mi
• Trinity Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2030
  10 mi
• White Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2781
  11 mi

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