About Abney Cemetery
Abney Cemetery is a cemetery near Union, Newton County, Mississippi. It lies about 4.0 mi east of Union. The grounds sit at about 535 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 666135. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beech Springs Cemetery, about 3.8 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes in Union, about 4.0 mi away. It is one of 28 cemeteries we list in Newton County, and 19 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Union. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.56124, -89.18894
What Abney 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
- Beech Springs CemeteryUnion, MSCemetery3.8 mi
- Memorial ParkUnion, MSMemorial park4.6 mi
- Indian CemeteryDecatur, MSCemetery4.9 mi
- Neshoba CemeteryUnion, MSChristian cemetery5.2 mi
- County Line CemeteryUnion, MSCemetery6.9 mi
- Dixon CemeteryColdwater, MSCemetery7.2 mi
- Milldale CemeteryColdwater, MSCemetery7.2 mi
- Golden Grove CemeteryUnion, MSChristian cemetery7.5 mi
- Morrow Memorial CemeteryColdwater, MSCemetery7.6 mi
- Greenland CemeteryUnion, MSChristian cemetery7.7 mi
Funeral homes near Abney Cemetery
- Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes4.0 miFuneral home · Union · (601) 774-9291
- Milling Funeral Home4.8 miFuneral home · Union · (601) 774-5779
- Milling Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Walnut Grove · (601) 625-8922
- Newton County Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Newton · (601) 635-3200
- Clarks Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Newton · (601) 683-6971
- McClain-Hays Funeral Service15 miFuneral home · Philadelphia · (601) 656-1212
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