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Cemeteries in Giles County, TN

Giles County, Tennessee has 223 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Pulaski (161), Ardmore (31) and Lawrenceburg (12). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (3%), 2 memorial parks (1%) and 1 family cemetery (0%).

223
cemeteries
6
towns represented
0
historic
7
church cemeteries
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How Giles County compares

Giles County has 72.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.1 for Tennessee, which puts it 17th of 95 Tennessee counties on this measure. Census estimates count 427 deaths here in 2024, about 107 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (47th of 95 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureGiles CountyTennesseeRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents72.019.117th of 95
Cemeteries per 100 square miles36.533.432nd of 95
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)42779,86555th of 95
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery1.95.883rd of 95
Funeral homes455147th of 95
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home10714558th of 95
Cremation providers16615th of 95
Monument dealers02420th of 95
Notable burials139028th 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 Giles County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Giles County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Giles County?

We list 223 cemeteries in Giles 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 Giles 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 Giles 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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