About Granny Bounds Cemetery
Granny Bounds Cemetery is a cemetery near Purvis, Forrest County, Mississippi. It lies about 11 mi northwest of Purvis. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 670588. The nearest other listed cemetery is Anderson Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Trinity Funeral Services in Lumberton, about 11 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Forrest County, and 32 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Forrest County dates to 1871. 9 of the 71 listings in Forrest County have a phone number or website on record.
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
31.05240, -89.24894
What Granny Bounds 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
- Anderson CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery1.1 mi
- Simmons CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery1.3 mi
- Grace Chapel Baptist Church CemeteryPurvis, MSBaptist cemetery2.5 mi
- Cameron CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Haven Memorial Garden CemeteryNew Augusta, MSMemorial park3.8 mi
- Brooklyn CemeteryNew Augusta, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Rock Hill Church (historical)Purvis, MSChurch cemetery3.8 mi
- Rock Hill CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Carnes Baptist Church CemeteryCarnes Road, Carnes, MSChristian cemetery4.2 mi
- Anderson CemeteryPurvis, MSCemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Granny Bounds Cemetery
- Trinity Funeral Services11 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2030
- Moore Funeral Service12 miFuneral home · Purvis · (601) 794-8731
- Trinity Funeral Services12 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 325-4357
- White Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Lumberton · (601) 796-2781
- Pethaven Memorial & Crematory14 miCremation provider · Hattiesburg · (601) 450-8757
- Pinehaven Funeral Home & Crematory LLC14 miCremation provider · Hattiesburg · (601) 544-5316
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