About Providence Cemetery
Providence Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Quitman, Clarke County, Mississippi. It lies about 12 mi northwest of Quitman. The grounds sit at about 364 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 709462. The nearest other listed cemetery is Berry Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wright's Funeral Home in Quitman, about 12 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Clarke County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Quitman. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.94209, -88.56031
What Providence 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
- Berry CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery0.1 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery1.6 mi
- Andrews Chapel CemeteryQuitman, MSChristian cemetery1.8 mi
- Carmichael CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- White Liberty CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.7 mi
- Stroud CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Bass Everett CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Mannassa CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Mount Levy CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- Zion Chapel CemeteryQuitman, MSChurch cemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Providence Cemetery
- Wright's Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Quitman · (601) 776-2103
- Berry and Gardner Funeral Homes13 miFuneral home · Quitman · (601) 776-9286
- Phillips Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Gilbertown · (251) 843-5290
- Freeman Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4347
- Coopers Chapel18 miFuneral home · Silas
- Turner Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4733
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Frequently asked questions
Is Providence Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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