About New Prospect Cemetery
New Prospect Cemetery is a cemetery near Timpson, Shelby County, Texas. It lies about 5.2 mi northwest of Timpson. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shady Grove Church Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Taylor Funeral Home in Timpson, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 127 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Timpson. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.85777, -94.32527
What New Prospect 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
- Shady Grove Church CemeteryTimpson, TXChurch cemetery2.2 mi
- Mount Gideon CemeteryTimpson, TXCemetery2.6 mi
- Mount Gillion CemeteryTimpson, TXCemetery2.7 mi
- Buena Vista CemeteryTimpson, TXCemetery2.7 mi
- Timpson Antioch CemeteryTimpson, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Enterprise CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery3.1 mi
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryTimpson, TXCemetery3.3 mi
- Folsom Chapel CemeteryTenaha, TXChurch cemetery3.8 mi
- Timpson Missionary Baptist ChurchTimpson, TXBaptist cemetery4.3 mi
- Hayden CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near New Prospect Cemetery
- Taylor Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Timpson · (936) 254-2424
- Mangum Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-3341
- Garrison Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Garrison · (936) 347-2260
- Watson & Sons Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-4331
- Hicks Mortuary11 miMortuary · Center · (936) 598-3865
- Community Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-9000
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