Cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee

147 cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee

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FAQ

What are the different types of cemeteries in Knoxville?

Private Cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

What information you provide for cemeteries in Knoxville?

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Knoxville, Tennessee , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Knoxville, Tennessee .

For how many cemeteries in Knoxville does PeopleLegacy have burial data?

Our database contains records of burials from 147 cemeteries.

Can I be buried on my own property in Tennessee?

There are no state laws in Tennessee prohibiting home burial, but local governments may have rules governing private burials. Before burying a body on private property or establishing a family cemetery, you should check with the county or town clerk for any zoning laws you must follow.

Can you bury a family member on your property in Tennessee?

There are no state laws that prohibit where you can bury your deceased loved one. However, your county or local municipality may have ordinances you have to follow.

How many national cemeteries are in Tennessee?

There are five National Veterans Cemeteries in the State of Tennessee which are located in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Johnson City, and Chattanooga. These federal facilities are managed and operated by the National Cemetery Administration which is a division of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

How do I find an old obituary in Tennessee?

Early obituary records are available in some cases through the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The index provides the names of those who had announcements posted in local Nashville papers, and as well as the date of publication.

How do I find an old obituary in Tennessee?

Early obituary records are available in some cases through the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The index provides the names of those who had announcements posted in local Nashville papers, and as well as the date of publication.