About Poplar Cemetery
Poplar Cemetery is a cemetery near Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee. It lies about 0.8 mi southwest of Newbern. The grounds sit at about 390 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1298173. The nearest other listed cemetery is Fairview Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Dyer County, and 41 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
36.12006, -89.25062
What Poplar 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
- Fairview CemeteryJefferson Street, Newbern, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Atkins CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Newbern CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Church Grove CemeteryNewbern, TNChurch cemetery2.7 mi
- McCorkle CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Gauldin CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.6 mi
- Self CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.6 mi
- Mount Carmel CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery3.8 mi
- Center CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery4.4 mi
- Wright CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery5.7 mi
Funeral homes near Poplar Cemetery
- Johnson-Williams Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Newbern · (731) 627-3236
- Curry Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-2242
- Dyersburg Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3021
- H H Hudson Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3070
- Cryer Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Obion · (731) 536-5389
- Cosmopolitan Funeral Services10 miFuneral home · Dyersburg
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