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Cemeteries in Gibson County, TN

Gibson County, Tennessee has 96 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Dyer (22), Humboldt (16) and Bradford (14). Among them are 20 church cemeteries (21%), 6 Baptist cemeteries (6%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).

96
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10
towns represented
0
historic
20
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Gibson County

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How Gibson County compares

Gibson County has 18.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.1 for Tennessee, which puts it 73rd of 95 Tennessee counties on this measure. Census estimates count 744 deaths here in 2024, about 50 for each of the 15 funeral homes we know of (5th of 95 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureGibson CountyTennesseeRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents18.719.173rd of 95
Cemeteries per 100 square miles15.933.476th of 95
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)74479,86531st of 95
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery7.85.820th of 95
Funeral homes155515th of 95
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5014588th of 95
Cremation providers06628th of 95
Monument dealers1245th of 95
Notable burials290237th 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 Gibson County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Gibson County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Gibson County?

We list 96 cemeteries in Gibson 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 Gibson 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 Gibson 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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