About Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens
Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens is a cemetery near Pegram, Davidson County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.3 mi north of Pegram. The grounds sit at about 597 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 18 notable people buried here, including Donna Summer, Chet Atkins and Charlene Holt. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1286921. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Harpeth Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Dickson Funeral Home in Fairview, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 121 cemeteries we list in Davidson County, and 64 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 121 listings in Davidson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Pegram. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens
Among them: 12 musicians, 3 actors, 2 football players, 1 baseball player, 1 Korean War veteran, 1 US senator, 1 World War II veteran.
- Donna Summer1948-2012American singer
- Chet Atkins1924-2001American guitarist
- Charlene Holt1928-1996American actress
- Harlan Mathews1927-2014American politician
- Charlie Louvin1927-2011American country music singer and songwriter
- Wayne Carson1943-2015American singer-songwriter
- Doug Dillard1937-2012American musician, composer and banjoist
- John McNamara1932-2020American baseball player and coach
- Ralph Emery1933-2022American musician
- Danny Davis1925-2008American country music band leader, trumpet player, vocalist and producer, best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass
- Joel DiGregorio1944-2011American musician
- Reggie Roby1961-2005American football player
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- Shelby Singleton1931-2009American record producer, music executive
- Ernest Alley1904-1971American football player and coach, track and field athlete and coach
- Ira Louvin1924-1965American country music singer, mandolinist and songwriter
- Eddie Miller1919-1977American songwriter, in the country music genre
- Don Wayne1933-2011Musical artist
- Ken Sidwell1936-2022American basketball and baseball coach
People whose Wikidata entry gives Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens 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
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What Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens 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
- South Harpeth CemeteryFairview, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Pasquo CemeteryForest Hills, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- McPherson CemeteryFranklin, TNCemetery3.1 mi
- Russell CemeteryFairview, TNCemetery3.2 mi
- Thronton CemeteryPegram, TNCemetery3.4 mi
- McPherson CemeteryFairview, TNCemetery3.7 mi
- Laine CemeteryFranklin, TNCemetery4.2 mi
- Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery7931 Mc Crory Lane, Nashville, TNVeterans cemetery4.3 mi
- Lampley CemeteryFairview, TNCemetery4.7 mi
- Carroll CemeteryFranklin, TNCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens
- Dickson Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Fairview
- Dickson Funeral Home - Fairview Chapel5.2 miFuneral home · Fairview · (615) 799-0022
- Nashville Cremation Center5.5 miCremation provider · Nashville · (615) 678-4832
- DFS Memorials - Tennessee6.1 miMonument dealer · Pegram · (855) 218-5473
- Nashville Cremation Center8.0 miCremation provider · Nashville · (615) 678-4832
- Compassion Funeral & Cremation Services9.5 miCremation provider · Nashville · (615) 857-9955
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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