About Thompson Cemetery
Thompson Cemetery is a cemetery near Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee. It lies about 2.6 mi northeast of Shelbyville. The grounds sit at about 807 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1319527. The nearest other listed cemetery is Owens Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gowen-Smith Chapel in Shelbyville, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 424 cemeteries we list in Bedford County, and 228 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shelbyville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.45507, -86.49193
What Thompson 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
- Owens CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery0.5 mi
- Thompson CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery0.7 mi
- Gammill CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Bell CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Reed CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Muse CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Greer CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery2.0 mi
- Sims CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Whitesell-Wilhoite CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Cannon CemeteryShelbyville, TNCemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Thompson Cemetery
- All Seasons Monuments2.8 miMonument dealer · Shelbyville · (931) 684-3904
- Gowen-Smith Chapel3.0 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-1372
- Doak-Howell Funeral Home and Cremation Services3.1 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-5011
- Nelson and Sons Memorial Chapel3.3 miFuneral chapel · Shelbyville · (931) 685-4200
- Feldhaus Memorial Chapel4.8 miFuneral chapel · Shelbyville · (931) 684-8356
- Hillcrest Funeral Home & Cemetery4.9 miFuneral home · Shelbyville · (931) 684-2265
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