About West Cemetery
West Cemetery is a cemetery near Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee. It lies about 5.7 mi northwest of Tazewell. The grounds sit at about 1,549 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1274141. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hodges Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Kilgore Funeral Home in New Tazewell, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 193 cemeteries we list in Claiborne County, and 174 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tazewell. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.37952, -83.52768
What West 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
- Hodges CemeteryTazewell, TNCemetery0.4 mi
- Bunchtown CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery0.8 mi
- Epperson CemeteryTazewell, TNCemetery1.1 mi
- Janeway CemeteryNew Tazewell, TNCemetery1.2 mi
- Bunch CemeteryNew Tazewell, TNCemetery1.3 mi
- Rosenbalm CemeteryNew Tazewell, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Evans CemeteryTazewell, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Harrell CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.4 mi
- Days CemeteryNew Tazewell, TNCemetery1.8 mi
- Ritter CemeteryRutledge, TNCemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near West Cemetery
- Kilgore Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · New Tazewell
- Coffey Funeral Home5.6 miFuneral home · New Tazewell · (423) 626-4274
- Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · New Tazewell · (423) 626-2191
- Claiborne Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · New Tazewell
- Smith-Reagan Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Rutledge · (865) 828-5555
- Robinette Funeral Home8.6 miFuneral home · Tazewell · (276) 445-5101
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