About Powell Cemetery
Powell Cemetery is a cemetery near Waynesboro, Wayne County, Mississippi. It lies about 14 mi southeast of Waynesboro. The grounds sit at about 230 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 676288. The nearest other listed cemetery is Concord Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gilmores Funeral Home in Heidelberg, about 12 mi away. It is one of 66 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 36 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
31.82793, -88.79282
What Powell 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
- Concord CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery0.3 mi
- Sandhill CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery1.5 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery2.3 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery3.3 mi
- Waller Ridge CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.1 mi
- Menasco CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Beaverdam CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.4 mi
- Clear Creek CemeteryWaynesboro, MSCemetery4.5 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryQuitman, MSCemetery4.7 mi
- Zion Rest CemeterySharon, MSCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Powell Cemetery
- Gilmores Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Gilmore Funeral Care12 miFuneral home · Heidelberg · (601) 787-2142
- Freeman Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4347
- Turner Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4733
- McDonald & Sons Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Waynesboro · (601) 735-4337
- Wright's Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Quitman · (601) 776-2103
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Related guides
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- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.