About Union Cemetery
Union Cemetery is a cemetery near Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.1 mi east of Ripley. The grounds sit at about 453 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 704700. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marvin Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Foster & Son Funeral Home in Ripley, about 3.8 mi away. It is one of 100 cemeteries we list in Tippah County, and 62 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ripley. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.74898, -89.01839
What Union 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
- Marvin CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery1.4 mi
- Embry CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery1.5 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery1.9 mi
- Antioch CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- Palmer CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery3.5 mi
- Smith CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Whitten Town CemeteryAshland, MSMunicipal cemetery4.0 mi
- Minter CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery4.0 mi
- Ripley CemeteryRipley, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Shelby Creek CemeteryAshland, MSCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Union Cemetery
- Foster & Son Funeral Home3.8 miFuneral home · Ripley · (662) 837-9334
- Ripley Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Ripley · (662) 837-3262
- Tippah County Monument3.9 miMonument dealer · Ripley · (662) 837-4955
- McBride Funeral Home4.2 miFuneral home · Ripley · (662) 837-8101
- Adkins Chapel Umc5.4 miFuneral home · Blue Mountain · (662) 837-9282
- Glenfield Monuments17 miMonument dealer · New Albany · (662) 534-2694
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