About Purdy Cemetery
Purdy Cemetery is a cemetery near Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.1 mi southwest of Selmer. The grounds sit at about 574 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1298707. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chapel Hill Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer, about 5.3 mi away. It is one of 105 cemeteries we list in McNairy County, and 61 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Selmer. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.23119, -88.54032
What Purdy 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
- Chapel Hill CemeterySelmer, TNChurch cemetery1.5 mi
- Brooks CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Beauty Hill CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Dunn CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Bethesda CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Rose Hill CemeterySelmer, TNChristian cemetery3.3 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryAdamsville, TNCemetery3.4 mi
- Brackin CemeteryAdamsville, TNCemetery3.5 mi
- Bethel Springs CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery3.7 mi
- Warren CemeterySelmer, TNCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Purdy Cemetery
- Shackelford Funeral Directors5.3 miFuneral home · Selmer · (731) 645-3481
- Selmer Mortuary, LLC5.6 miMortuary · Selmer · (731) 645-3426
- Shackelford Funeral Directors8.2 miFuneral home · Adamsville · (731) 925-4000
- Associated Family Funeral Home8.5 miFuneral home · Adamsville · (731) 315-1133
- Halton Chapel14 miFuneral home · Henderson
- Shackelford Funeral Directors15 miFuneral home · Henderson · (731) 989-2421
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