About Luminary Cemetery
Luminary Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee. It lies about 8.4 mi north of Rockwood. The grounds sit at about 810 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1292272. The nearest other listed cemetery is Johnson Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Evans Mortuary in Rockwood, about 9.0 mi away. It is one of 206 cemeteries we list in Roane County, and 148 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Rockwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.74613, -84.65737
What Luminary 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
- Johnson CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery0.9 mi
- Hornsby CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Ray CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Williams CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Ellis CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Deatherage CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.4 mi
- Brown CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Union Star CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Cooley CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Deatherage CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Luminary Cemetery
- Evans Mortuary9.0 miMortuary · Rockwood · (865) 354-2600
- Kyker Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Kingston · (865) 376-6531
- Vaughn Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Spring City · (423) 365-5221
- Fraker Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Kingston · (865) 717-7727
- Kyker Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Harriman · (865) 882-1515
- Davis Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Harriman · (865) 882-2000
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Frequently asked questions
Is Luminary Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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