About May Cemetery
May Cemetery is a cemetery near Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.3 mi west of Sharon. The grounds sit at about 256 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 673255. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sandersville Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, about 7.5 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jones County, and 42 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
31.77849, -89.02616
What May 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
- Sandersville CemeterySharon, MSCemetery0.7 mi
- Erratta CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.2 mi
- Florence CemeterySharon, MSChristian cemetery2.2 mi
- Choctaw CemeterySharon, MSChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Fall CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- McGill CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Olive CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Blackledge CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.6 mi
- Old Sharon CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Bethel CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near May Cemetery
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
- Brown Mortuary7.8 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Gilmore Funeral Care7.8 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Gilmores Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist9.5 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
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