About Grissom Cemetery
Grissom Cemetery is a cemetery near Sparta, White County, Tennessee. It lies about 10 mi northeast of Sparta. The grounds sit at about 978 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1286324. The nearest other listed cemetery is Swindell Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Oak Lawn Funeral Home in Sparta, about 8.8 mi away. It is one of 82 cemeteries we list in White County, and 88 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
35.85070, -85.62001
What Grissom 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
- Swindell CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Simrell CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Sanders CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Wright CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Roberts CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Mount Pisgah CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.6 mi
- Spring Hill CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Griffin CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Cantrell CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Moore CemeterySparta, TNCemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Grissom Cemetery
- Oak Lawn Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 738-8549
- Final Care Cremation Services8.9 miCremation provider · Sparta · (931) 738-4600
- Thurman Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 836-3194
- Hunter Funeral Home10 miFuneral home · Sparta · (931) 836-3211
- Spencer Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Spencer · (931) 946-7444
- Layne Funeral Home & Cremation Services12 miFuneral home · Spencer · (931) 946-4444
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