About Matthews Cemetery
Matthews Cemetery is a cemetery near Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 7.0 mi east of Sharon. The grounds sit at about 341 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 707363. The nearest other listed cemetery is County Line Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, about 6.5 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 43 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
31.79432, -89.21839
What Matthews 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
- County Line CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.1 mi
- Union Line CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.0 mi
- Welborn CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Spring Hill CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Memory Gardens CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Knight CemeteryTaylorsville, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Knight CemeteryTaylorsville, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Shady Grove CemeteryLaurel, MSChristian cemetery4.8 mi
- Shows CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.8 mi
- Lebanon CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Matthews Cemetery
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-3342
- Brown Mortuary8.6 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist9.2 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
- Booth Memorial Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-1900
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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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