About Truitt Cemetery
Truitt Cemetery is a cemetery near Tenaha, Shelby County, Texas. It lies about 8.8 mi west of Tenaha. The grounds sit at about 276 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1370159. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pine Ridge Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center, about 5.7 mi away. It is one of 127 cemeteries we list in Shelby County, and 55 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tenaha. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.89767, -94.10408
What Truitt 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
- Pine Ridge CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery1.4 mi
- Smith CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Lone Cedar CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Asbury Chapel CemeteryTenaha, TXChurch cemetery2.9 mi
- King CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Day CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery2.9 mi
- Antioch CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery3.0 mi
- North Jericho CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery3.1 mi
- North JericheTenaha, TXCemetery3.1 mi
- Jackson CemeteryTenaha, TXCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Truitt Cemetery
- Watson & Sons Funeral Home5.7 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-4331
- Mangum Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-3341
- Hicks Mortuary8.7 miMortuary · Center · (936) 598-3865
- Community Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Center · (936) 598-9000
- Taylor Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Timpson · (936) 254-2424
- Black's Funeral Home & Cremation Services22 miFuneral home · Carthage · (903) 693-3611
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