Cemeteries in Benton County, TN
Benton County, Tennessee has 103 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Camden (44), New Johnsonville (22) and Johnsonville (11). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (5%) and 1 Methodist cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Benton County
- Mount Carmel CemeteryParisMethodist cemetery
- Arhold CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Arnold CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Baber CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Baker CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Baker Chapel CemeteryCamdenChurch cemetery
- Beaton CemeteryParisCemetery
- Berry CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Blanchard CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Bradley CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Brown CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Bullock CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Byrd CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Camden CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Caney Fork CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Capps CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Chalk Hill CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Cole CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryParisCemetery
- Cowells Chapel CemeteryCamdenChurch cemetery
- Crooked Creek CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
- Crossroads CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Dalton CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- DePriest CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Dortch CemeteryParisCemetery
- Dry Branch CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Eagle Creek CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Eastview CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Evans CemeteryParisCemetery
- Farmer CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Farmer Lashlee CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Flatwoods CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Flawoods CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Flowers CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Ford CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Fry CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Gossett CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Greer CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Hardin CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Hatley CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Hicks CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Holladay CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Hudson CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Hudson CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Irish CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
- Jordan CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Leegan CemeteryParisCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryParisCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Lindsey CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Lindsey CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
- Lowry CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Lupper CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Maiden CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Malin CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Manley Chapel CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleChurch cemetery
- Matlock CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Matthews CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Morris Chapel CemeteryCamdenChurch cemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Mount Vincent CemeteryParisCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- New Bethlehem CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Nowell CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Nowell CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryParisCemetery
- Old Bethlehem CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Old Farmer CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Old Morgans Creek CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Palestine CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Pavatt CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Peebles CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Phifer CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Pierce Cole CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryBrucetonCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryParisCemetery
- Post Oak CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Ramble Creek CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Robertson CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Rushing CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Rushing CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Rushings Creek CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Sandy Point CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Si Melton CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Stockdale CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
- Sugar Creek CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Tippitt CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Weatherly CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Wheatley CemeteryJohnsonvilleCemetery
- Willbanks CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Williams Grove CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Willow CemeteryParisCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
- Wyly CemeteryNew JohnsonvilleCemetery
- Wynn CemeteryTennessee RidgeCemetery
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How Benton County compares
Benton County has 63.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.1 for Tennessee, which puts it 23rd of 95 Tennessee counties on this measure. Census estimates count 229 deaths here in 2024, about 46 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (33rd of 95 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Benton County | Tennessee | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 63.7 | 19.1 | 23rd of 95 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 26.1 | 33.4 | 55th of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 229 | 79,865 | 78th of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.2 | 5.8 | 71st of 95 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 551 | 33rd of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 46 | 145 | 90th of 95 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 66 | 28th of 95 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 24 | 20th of 95 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 902 | 66th of 95 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Tennessee counties with the figure available. Compare Benton County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Benton County
- Oakdale Funeral HomeFuneral home · Camden · (731) 584-4343
- Plunk Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Camden · (731) 584-7601
- Plunk Funeral Home/Benton Memory GardensFuneral home · Camden · (731) 584-7601
- Stockdale Malin Funeral HomeFuneral home · Camden · (731) 584-8282
- Stockdale Malin Funeral HomeFuneral home · Big Sandy · (731) 593-3731
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Benton County?
We list 103 cemeteries in Benton County, Tennessee. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Benton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Tennessee vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Benton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Tennessee law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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