About Dyess Cemetery
Dyess Cemetery is a cemetery near Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi. It lies about 3.7 mi northeast of Waynesboro. The grounds sit at about 282 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 669538. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hayes Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is McDonald & Sons Funeral Home in Waynesboro, about 3.9 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Waynesboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.63793, -88.69226
What Dyess 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
- Hayes CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery1.0 mi
- Big Creek CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery3.4 mi
- Mozingo CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Waynesboro CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Mozingo CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery5.3 mi
- Sanderson CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery5.6 mi
- Winchester CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery6.1 mi
- West Shady Grove CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery6.2 mi
- Shirley Place CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery6.6 mi
- Mills CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Dyess Cemetery
- McDonald & Sons Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4337
- Turner Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4733
- Freeman Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4347
- Dykes Chapel19 miFuneral home · Richton
- Christian Memorial Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Millry · (251) 846-2076
- Gilmore Funeral Care24 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
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