About Murphy Cemetery
Murphy Cemetery is a cemetery near Decaturville, Decatur County, Tennessee. It lies about 8.4 mi northeast of Decaturville. The grounds sit at about 482 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1295114. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bethel Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Reeds Chapel in Scotts Hill, about 3.6 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Decatur County, and 90 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Decaturville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.48062, -88.19836
What Murphy 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
- Bethel CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Brasher CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery2.4 mi
- Adkisson CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Lafferty CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Lowery CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery3.5 mi
- Averett CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery3.8 mi
- Wiley CemeteryClifton, TNCemetery3.8 mi
- Johnston CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery4.0 mi
- Davis CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery4.1 mi
- Butler CemeteryClifton, TNCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Murphy Cemetery
- Reeds Chapel3.6 miFuneral home · Scotts Hill · (731) 549-3644
- Pafford Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Scotts Hill · (731) 549-3151
- Reed's Chapel Funeral Home8.2 miFuneral home · Decaturville · (731) 852-3643
- Decatur County Monuments8.8 miMonument dealer · Decaturville · (731) 549-4851
- Parsons Mortuary12 miMortuary · Parsons · (731) 847-3441
- Stephenson-Shaw Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lexington · (731) 968-5882
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