About Mount Olive Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery is a cemetery near Sharon, Jones County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.1 mi northwest of Sharon. The grounds sit at about 318 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 707371. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fall Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Chapel of Angels Funeral Home in Laurel, about 4.9 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
31.74349, -89.05422
What Mount Olive 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
- Fall CemeterySharon, MSCemetery1.2 mi
- Erratta CemeterySharon, MSCemetery1.3 mi
- Nora Davis Memorial CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery2.6 mi
- May CemeterySharon, MSCemetery2.9 mi
- Memorial Park CemeteryLaurel, MSMemorial park3.2 mi
- Sandersville CemeterySharon, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Mount Oral CemeteryLaurel, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Sharon CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Old Sharon CemeterySharon, MSCemetery4.2 mi
- Florence CemeterySharon, MSChristian cemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Olive Cemetery
- Chapel of Angels Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral chapel · Laurel · (601) 428-2011
- Brown Mortuary5.0 miMortuary · Laurel · (601) 426-3244
- Memory Chapel Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-5235
- Malone Funeral Home and Florist6.6 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 428-0212
- Booth Memorial Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-1900
- Colonial Chapel Funeral Home9.7 miFuneral home · Laurel · (601) 649-3342
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