About Gillespie Cemetery
Gillespie Cemetery is a cemetery near Spring City, Rhea County, Tennessee. It lies about 7.2 mi west of Spring City. The grounds sit at about 804 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1285400. The nearest other listed cemetery is McCaleb Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Vaughn Funeral Home in Spring City, about 7.2 mi away. It is one of 104 cemeteries we list in Rhea County, and 134 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Spring City. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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35.70312, -84.73327
What Gillespie 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
- McCaleb CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Gillespie CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery1.7 mi
- Hornsby Chapel CemeterySpring City, TNChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Culvahouse CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Cross Key CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery1.9 mi
- Lucknow CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery2.1 mi
- Wasson CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Baker CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery2.2 mi
- Horst CemeterySpring City, TNCemetery2.5 mi
- Reed CemeteryRockwood, TNCemetery2.5 mi
Funeral homes near Gillespie Cemetery
- Vaughn Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Spring City · (423) 365-5221
- Evans Mortuary12 miMortuary · Rockwood · (865) 354-2600
- Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services13 miFuneral home · Decatur · (423) 334-3661
- Kyker Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Sweetwater · (423) 337-5033
- Sweetwater Memory Chapel17 miFuneral home · Sweetwater · (423) 337-7773
- Kyker Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Kingston · (865) 376-6531
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