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         Please bear with us as we are adding to and making changes on our cemetery page. We have acquired a number of tombstones photographs for several cemeteries and look forward to presenting them on these pages.


         We hope to eventually have the complete directions to the various cemeteries in the county. We need your help. Send us locations and directions for any cemetery that you are familiar with.
         For those cemeteries that are off site, use your BACK button to return here.

OUR PEOPLE
The tombstone inscriptions of
Van Buren County, Tennessee,
with genealogical notes.

Tombstones Copied 1973 to 1976

1997

Dr. Margaret Rhinehart
Box 128
Spencer, Tennessee 38585

 

         This is a comprehensive, annotated cemetery book that covers all of the cemeteries in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
        It is a valuable resource for researchers. An updated version is in the works and will be available from Dr. Rhinehart at the address above.



Cemeteries of Van Buren County, TN


Beech Cove Cemetery

Big Fork Cemetery
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Blankenship Cemetery

Boyd Cemetery, Welchland
      35.4056N -85.3447W

Phronie Boyd Cemetery

Crain Hill Cemetery
      35.717N -85.589W

Cummingsville Cemetery, Bald Knob
      35.4815N -85.2742W

Denney Cemetery
      35.4428N -85.2757W

Simon Dodson Cemetery

Drake Cemetery
      35.720N -85.579W

Old Drake Cemetery

Gillentine Cemetery

Gravel Hill Cemetery
      35.804N -85.426W

Graveyard Ridge Cemetery
      35.4729N -85.1942W

Hale Cemetery
      35.4433N -85.2929W

Haston Cemetery

Head Cemetery

Arch Hillis Cemetery

Blackstone Hillis Cemetery

John Hillis Cemetery

Hodges Cemetery, Hodges Ferry Rd.
      35.762N -85.56W

Hollingsworth Cemetery

Laurel Creek Cemetery, Route 1, Bone Cave
      35.4545N -85.3339W

Old Laurel Creek Cemetery, Route 1, Bone Cave

Lonewood Cemetery
      35.4547N -85.1644W

Long Cemetery, #30 Highway
      35.4404N -85.3231W

McElroy Cemetery
      35.4732N -85.3355W

Miller Cemetery, Smartt Mountain
      35.3730N -85.2357W

Molloy Cemetery
      35.74146 -85.46556

Mooneyham Cemetery
      35.4445N -85.2013W

Myers Cemetery

Neal Cemetery

Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Curtistown
      35.3528N -85.3138W

Rae/Ray Cemetery

New Rocky Cemetery, Rocky River Road

Old Rocky Cemetery

Savage Cemetery

Seitz Cemetery

Shockley Cemetery
      35.3804N -85.2836W

Old Sodom Cemetery

Sparkman Cemetery
      35.4816N -85.2943W

Bryant Sparkman (Charlie Holland) Cemetery
      35.4816N -85.2943W

John R. Sparkman Cemetery

Stoney Point Cemetery, near Sparkman Comm. Center.

Town Cemetery of Spencer, Spencer
      35.74954 -85.46325

Walling Cemetery

White Hill Cemetery, Rocky River Road
      35.3923N -85.3430W

Yates Cemetery, Bald Knob
      35.4709N -85.2540W

Small or unnamed cemeteries


(We are using Dr. Rhinehart's classification for small or unnamed cemeteries.)



     Hills of Tennessee, which is on the Van Buren home page or you can go on the tour from here.   GO     Check out County and Spencer for cemeteries and churches.  There are excellent maps there which show where some of the cemeteries are located.

     We welcome directions to any of these cemeteries and pictures of tombstones from any of these cemeteries.

Additional Cemetery Information Maps from adjoining White County

Southwest White County map featuring cemeteries   GO
Southeast White County map featuring cemeteries   GO


This page last updated Wednesday, 7 July 2010.

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Ladye Jane Hunter.
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