About Graves Cemetery
Graves Cemetery is a cemetery near Parsons, Decatur County, Tennessee. It lies about 1.8 mi northeast of Parsons. The grounds sit at about 479 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1285956. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rosson Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Parsons Mortuary in Parsons, about 1.6 mi away. It is one of 97 cemeteries we list in Decatur County, and 91 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Parsons. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.62740, -88.14210
What Graves 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
- Rosson CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery0.3 mi
- Herndon CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Tabor CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Parsons CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Houston CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Myracle CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- White CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Cox CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Houston CemeteryParsons, TNCemetery3.0 mi
- Houston CemeteryDecaturville, TNCemetery3.0 mi
Funeral homes near Graves Cemetery
- Parsons Mortuary1.6 miMortuary · Parsons · (731) 847-3441
- Reed's Chapel Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Decaturville · (731) 852-3643
- Decatur County Monuments3.5 miMonument dealer · Decaturville · (731) 549-4851
- Oakdale Funeral Home Decatur County4.3 miFuneral home · Parsons · (731) 847-3200
- Pafford Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Scotts Hill · (731) 549-3151
- Reeds Chapel9.8 miFuneral home · Scotts Hill · (731) 549-3644
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