About Thompson Cemetery
Thompson Cemetery is a cemetery near Dresden, Weakley County, Tennessee. It lies about 3.7 mi northeast of Dresden. The grounds sit at about 446 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1322460. The nearest other listed cemetery is Travis Chapel Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bowlin Funeral Home in Dresden, about 3.5 mi away. It is one of 209 cemeteries we list in Weakley County, and 118 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dresden. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.25589, -88.75811
What Thompson 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
- Travis Chapel CemeteryDresden, TNChurch cemetery0.4 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryDresden, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- New Salem CemeteryDresden, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Roberts CemeteryDresden, TNCemetery1.5 mi
- Somers CemeteryDresden, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Nailing CemeteryDresden, TNCemetery2.4 mi
- Harkey CemeteryMartin, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Mitchell CemeteryMartin, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Corinth CemeteryGreenfield, TNCemetery3.0 mi
- Beard CemeteryMartin, TNCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Thompson Cemetery
- Bowlin Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Dresden · (731) 364-3101
- Williams Funeral Home. Sharon, Tn4.0 miFuneral home · Sharon · (731) 456-2300
- Williams Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Greenfield · (731) 235-2224
- Murphy Funeral Home7.7 miFuneral home · Martin · (731) 587-3121
- Williams Funeral Home of Gleason9.1 miFuneral home · Gleason · (731) 648-5801
- Hunt Funeral Home LLC13 miFuneral home · Bradford · (731) 742-2261
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