About Hollywood Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery is a cemetery near Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. It lies about 4.3 mi north of Memphis. The grounds sit at about 243 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Furry Lewis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1288121. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Carmel Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mays Funeral Homes in Memphis, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 117 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 33 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 117 listings in Shelby County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Memphis. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Hollywood Cemetery
Among them: 1 musician.
- Furry Lewis1893-1981Blues guitarist and songwriter
People whose Wikidata entry gives Hollywood 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
35.09092, -90.02286
What Hollywood 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
- Mount Carmel CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery0.2 mi
- Forest Hill CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Temple Israel CemeteryMemphis, TNJewish cemetery0.7 mi
- Calvary CemeteryMemphis, TNChristian cemetery0.9 mi
- Baron Hirsch CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Son of Zion CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Anshei Sphard CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Elmwood CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Bettis Family CemeteryMemphis, TNFamily cemetery3.5 mi
- New Zion CemeteryMemphis, TNCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Hollywood Cemetery
- Honest Monument Company0.1 miMonument dealer · Memphis · (901) 774-7400
- Mays Funeral Homes0.3 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 942-2120
- Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park - Midtown0.6 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 623-8153
- After Life Mortuary Services, Llc.1.3 miMortuary · Memphis · (901) 600-3999
- Vh Bins & Son Mid-South Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 946-2061
- HC Jett and HC Ford and Son Funeral1.8 miFuneral home · Memphis · (901) 278-0642
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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