About Rose Hill Cemetery
Rose Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee. The grounds sit at about 755 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including George Washington Jones, James D. Tillman and Buck Hatcher. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1300074. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant View Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home in Fayetteville, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 374 cemeteries we list in Lincoln County, and 232 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fayetteville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Rose Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.
- George Washington Jones1806-1884American politician
- James D. Tillman1841-1916American politician and diplomat
- Buck Hatcher1896-1987American gridiron football player
- Crook Smith1899-1990American college football, baseball, and basketball player and coach
People whose Wikidata entry gives Rose Hill Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
35.15433, -86.57881
What Rose Hill 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
- Pleasant View CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery0.6 mi
- Norris CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery0.6 mi
- Slater CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Old Fayetteville City CemeteryFayetteville, TNMunicipal cemetery0.7 mi
- Riverview CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Cowen CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Whitaker CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Cunningham - Creson Addition CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Solomon CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Rhea CemeteryFayetteville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
Funeral homes near Rose Hill Cemetery
- Gallant-Riverview Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Fayetteville · (931) 433-4511
- Grace Memorial Funeral Home - Fayetteville, TN0.3 miFuneral home · Fayetteville · (931) 354-5100
- Unity Memorial Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Fayetteville · (931) 557-9168
- Higgins Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Fayetteville · (931) 433-2544
- Lynchburg Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (931) 759-4444
- Jennings Moore-Cortner Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Lynchburg · (931) 759-4552
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