About Falkner Cemetery
Falkner Cemetery is a cemetery near Shannon, Pontotoc County, Mississippi. It lies about 9.9 mi east of Shannon. The grounds sit at about 495 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 693199. The nearest other listed cemetery is Edington Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bailey Funeral Home in Okolona, about 10 mi away. It is one of 47 cemeteries we list in Pontotoc County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shannon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.10344, -88.88366
What Falkner 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
- Edington CemeteryPontotoc, MSCemetery2.6 mi
- Smerney CemeteryPontotoc, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Halsey CemeteryOkolona, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Pontocola CemeteryTupelo, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Old Coffee CemeteryShannon, MSCemetery4.5 mi
- Ware CemeteryPontotoc, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPontotoc, MSCemetery5.3 mi
- Redland CemeteryPontotoc, MSCemetery5.5 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryShannon, MSCemetery5.6 mi
- Bluff Springs CemeteryHouston, MSCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Falkner Cemetery
- Bailey Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Okolona · (662) 542-5788
- Fields Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Okolona · (662) 447-2252
- Holland Funeral Directors10 miFuneral home · Okolona · (662) 447-2000
- Williams Memorial Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Okolona · (662) 447-5822
- Lee Memorial Park & Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Verona · (662) 553-6974
- Agnew and Sons Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Verona · (662) 566-5546
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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