About Carter Cemetery
Carter Cemetery is a cemetery near Sparta, White County, Tennessee. It lies about 7.9 mi southeast of Sparta. The grounds sit at about 1,017 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1279793. The nearest other listed cemetery is Southern Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Oak Lawn Funeral Home in Sparta, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 82 cemeteries we list in White County, and 83 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sparta. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.00006, -85.57275
What Carter 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
- Southern CemeterySparta, TNCemetery0.4 mi
- Baker CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Dobbs CemeteryCookeville, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Old Zion CemeterySparta, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Howell CemeteryCookeville, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Baker CemeterySparta, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Elrod CemeteryCookeville, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Liberty CemeterySparta, TNCemetery2.3 mi
- Hitchcock CemeteryCookeville, TNCemetery2.6 mi
- Wesleys Chapel CemeterySparta, TNChurch cemetery2.9 mi
Funeral homes near Carter Cemetery
- Oak Lawn Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 738-8549
- Final Care Cremation Services5.3 miCremation provider · Sparta · (931) 738-4600
- Thurman Funeral Home7.9 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 836-3194
- Hunter Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 836-3211
- Ameri-Stone Memorials8.3 miMonument dealer · Cookeville · (931) 432-5777
- Dyer Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Cookeville · (931) 526-7158
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