About Shepherd Cemetery
Shepherd Cemetery is a cemetery near Somerville, Fayette County, Tennessee. It lies about 12 mi north of Somerville. The grounds sit at about 463 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1270040. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mayos Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Simple Cremation Solutions in Somerville, about 11 mi away. It is one of 189 cemeteries we list in Fayette County, and 64 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Somerville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.08286, -89.27979
What Shepherd 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
- Mayos CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Green CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- New Zion Church CemeterySomerville, TNChurch cemetery2.0 mi
- Franklin CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Johnson CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- LaGrange CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Moody CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery2.7 mi
- Smiths Chapel CemeterySomerville, TNChurch cemetery3.6 mi
- Shiloh CemeterySomerville, TNCemetery3.8 mi
- Friendship CemeteryCollierville, TNCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Shepherd Cemetery
- Simple Cremation Solutions11 miCremation provider · Somerville · (901) 813-8328
- Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center11 miFuneral home · Somerville · (901) 465-3535
- Peebles Monument Company11 miMonument dealer · Somerville · (901) 465-1848
- Mabone Funeral Home, LLC.12 miFuneral home · Somerville · (901) 465-2222
- J.A. Lofties Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Somerville · (901) 465-3989
- Motley & Rivers Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Whiteville · (731) 254-8004
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