Cemeteries in Grundy County, TN
Grundy County, Tennessee has 48 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Altamont (16), Monteagle (16) and Tracy City (10). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (6%), 2 municipal cemeteries (4%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Grundy County
- Airview CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Bonnie Oak CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Browns Chapel CemeteryGruetli-LaagerChurch cemetery
- Caldwell CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Chestnut Grove CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Clouse Hill CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Coalmont CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Fall Creek CemeteryGruetli-LaagerCemetery
- Grace Chapel CemeteryAltamontChurch cemetery
- Gregg CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Hamby CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Hobbs Hill CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Johnny CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Northcutts Cove CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Orange Hill CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Pelham CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Philadelphia CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Providence CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Swiss Colony CemeteryGruetli-LaagerCemetery
- Walker CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Warren CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Old Baptist GraveyardMonteagleBaptist cemetery
- Altamont CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Beersheba Springs CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Big Spring CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Fults CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Fults CemeteryGruetli-LaagerCemetery
- Fultz CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Goodman CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Hargiss CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Laxon CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Morton Memorial CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Ooley CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Palmer City CemeteryGruetli-LaagerMunicipal cemetery
- Patrick CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Patton CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Paynes Cove CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Reid CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Roberts CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Sanders CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Summerfield CemeteryMonteagleCemetery
- Tracy City CemeteryTracy CityMunicipal cemetery
- White CemeteryGruetli-LaagerCemetery
- White CemeteryTracy CityCemetery
- Winton CemeteryAltamontCemetery
- Wooten CemeteryAltamontCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Grundy County compares
Grundy County has 33.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.1 for Tennessee, which puts it 51st of 95 Tennessee counties on this measure. Census estimates count 242 deaths here in 2024, about 61 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (47th of 95 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Grundy County | Tennessee | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 33.9 | 19.1 | 51st of 95 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.3 | 33.4 | 83rd of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 242 | 79,865 | 74th of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.0 | 5.8 | 39th of 95 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 551 | 47th of 95 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 61 | 145 | 85th of 95 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 66 | 28th of 95 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 24 | 20th of 95 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 902 | 34th 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 Grundy County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Grundy County
- Cumberland funeral homeFuneral home · Monteagle · (931) 924-2381
- Foster & Lay Funeral HomeFuneral home · Tracy City · (931) 592-3691
- Layne Funeral HomeFuneral home · Altamont · (931) 692-7777
- Layne Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Palmer · (931) 779-7777
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Grundy County?
We list 48 cemeteries in Grundy 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 Grundy 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 Grundy 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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