About Lehrton Cemetery
Lehrton Cemetery is a cemetery near Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi. It lies about 1.7 mi east of Ruleville. The grounds sit at about 138 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Roy Bryant. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 672398. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marlow Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Byas Funeral Home in Ruleville, about 2.0 mi away. It is one of 43 cemeteries we list in Sunflower County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ruleville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Lehrton Cemetery
- Roy Bryant1931-1994Murderer of Emmett Till
People whose Wikidata entry gives Lehrton 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.
Map
33.72512, -90.58175
What Lehrton 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
- Marlow CemeteryRuleville, MSCemetery0.2 mi
- Moorehouse CemeteryRuleville, MSCemetery0.6 mi
- Marshall CemeteryRuleville, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- Hillhouse CemeteryRuleville, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryRuleville, MSCemetery6.1 mi
- Delta Heights Memorial GardensCleveland, MSMemorial park6.5 mi
- Drew CemeteryDrew, MSCemetery7.3 mi
- Saint James CemeterySunflower, MSCemetery8.0 mi
- Westlawn Memorial GardensCleveland, MSMemorial park8.0 mi
- Poplar Grove CemeteryCleveland, MSCemetery8.2 mi
Funeral homes near Lehrton Cemetery
- Byas Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Ruleville · (662) 756-2982
- Williams & Lord Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · Ruleville · (662) 756-2248
- Seals Funeral Services7.8 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (662) 441-7839
- Byas Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (662) 843-3935
- T.L. Redmon Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (662) 846-1717
- Brinson Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Cleveland · (662) 843-4466
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