About Atkins Cemetery
Atkins Cemetery is a cemetery near Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee. It lies about 1.8 mi northwest of Newbern. The grounds sit at about 354 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1304892. The nearest other listed cemetery is Poplar Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Dyer County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Dyer County dates to 1852.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newbern. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.10201, -89.23312
What Atkins 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
- Poplar CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Fairview CemeteryJefferson Street, Newbern, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Newbern CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery2.4 mi
- McCorkle CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Self CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Center CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Gauldin CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.4 mi
- Church Grove CemeteryNewbern, TNChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Shaw CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery4.8 mi
Funeral homes near Atkins Cemetery
- Johnson-Williams Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Newbern · (731) 627-3236
- Curry Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-2242
- Dyersburg Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3021
- H H Hudson Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3070
- Cosmopolitan Funeral Services10 miFuneral home · Dyersburg
- McCreight Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 286-4810
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