About Parker Cemetery
Parker Cemetery is a cemetery near Benton, Polk County, Tennessee. It lies about 9.6 mi northwest of Benton. The grounds sit at about 1,489 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1641134. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Fairview Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Higgins Funeral Home in Benton, about 9.5 mi away. It is one of 49 cemeteries we list in Polk County, and 29 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Benton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.10590, -84.50576
What Parker 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
- Old Fairview CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Hedden GraveBenton, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Bates CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Runyon CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Price CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery4.0 mi
- Beckler CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery4.8 mi
- Reliance CemeteryBenton, TNCemetery4.9 mi
- Stephens CemeteryEtowah, TNCemetery6.3 mi
- Lindner CemeteryEtowah, TNCemetery6.8 mi
- Butler CemeteryEtowah, TNCemetery6.9 mi
Funeral homes near Parker Cemetery
- Higgins Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Benton · (423) 338-2834
- Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations9.6 miFuneral home · Copperhill · (423) 496-5554
- Cochran | McDaniel Funeral Homes & Crematories - McCaysville Chapel12 miCremation provider · McCaysville · (706) 492-3321
- Bordwine Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Etowah · (423) 263-7033
- Serenity Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Etowah · (423) 263-6700
- Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations17 miFuneral home · Blue Ridge · (706) 632-2267
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