About Wright Cemetery
Wright Cemetery is a cemetery near Newbern, Dyer County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.2 mi east of Newbern. The grounds sit at about 472 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1304688. The nearest other listed cemetery is Bailey Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern, about 5.3 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Dyer County, and 50 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
36.13534, -89.35118
What Wright 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
- Bailey CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Hopewell CemeteryDyersburg, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Hurricane Hill CemeteryDyersburg, TNCemetery2.9 mi
- Church Grove CemeteryNewbern, TNChurch cemetery3.5 mi
- Bledsoe CemeteryDyersburg, TNCemetery4.2 mi
- Dyer County CemeteryDyersburg, TNMunicipal cemetery4.6 mi
- Newbern CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery4.6 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryDyersburg, TNCemetery4.8 mi
- Fairview CemeteryJefferson Street, Newbern, TNCemetery5.3 mi
- Gauldin CemeteryNewbern, TNCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Wright Cemetery
- Johnson-Williams Funeral Home5.3 miFuneral home · Newbern · (731) 627-3236
- Curry Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-2242
- Dyersburg Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3021
- H H Hudson Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 285-3070
- Cosmopolitan Funeral Services7.6 miFuneral home · Dyersburg
- McCreight Funeral Home7.8 miFuneral home · Dyersburg · (731) 286-4810
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