About Bates Cemetery
Bates Cemetery is a cemetery near South Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. It lies about 7.2 mi west of South Carthage. The grounds sit at about 610 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1276464. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dickens Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bass Funeral Home Monuments in Carthage, about 7.3 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Smith County, and 80 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, South Carthage. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.23283, -85.82323
What Bates 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
- Dickens CemeterySouth Carthage, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Cowan CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery2.8 mi
- Bockman CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery3.3 mi
- Granville CemeteryCarthage, TNCemetery3.4 mi
- McKinley CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery4.3 mi
- Bartlett CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery4.6 mi
- Burton CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery4.7 mi
- Rogers CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery4.8 mi
- Rogers-Stanton CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery4.8 mi
- Huddleston CemeteryBaxter, TNCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Bates Cemetery
- Bass Funeral Home Monuments7.3 miFuneral home · Carthage · (615) 735-1212
- Bass Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Carthage
- Smith County Monument7.4 miMonument dealer · Carthage · (615) 735-1543
- Sanderson Funeral Homes Inc7.4 miFuneral home · Carthage · (615) 735-2118
- Bass Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Gordonsville · (615) 683-8212
- Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Gainesboro · (931) 268-1550
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