About Choctaw Cemetery
Choctaw Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 6.4 mi west of Sharon. The grounds sit at about 348 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 668407. The nearest other listed cemetery is Florence Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gilmore Funeral Care in Heidelberg, about 6.2 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 35 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sharon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.79654, -88.98949
What Choctaw 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
- Florence CemeterySharon, MSChristian cemetery0.5 mi
- Bethel CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.0 mi
- McGill CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Sandersville CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.4 mi
- May CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.5 mi
- Blackledge CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.7 mi
- McFarland CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Pine Grove Baptist Church CemeterySharon, MSBaptist cemetery3.8 mi
- Erratta CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Corinth CemeterySharon, MSChristian cemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Choctaw Cemetery
- Gilmore Funeral Care6.2 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Gilmores Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home10 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
- Brown Mortuary10 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist12 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
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Frequently asked questions
Is Choctaw 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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