County archive: TN-131

Obion County, Tennessee Cemetery Records & Burial Search

Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for Obion County, Tennessee from one focused county hub.

County archive snapshot

Obion County Overview

80

Cemeteries

10

Indexed Records

80

Mapped Cemetery Sites

Quick answer

How do I search Obion County cemetery and burial records?

Use this page as the county-level filter between the statewide archive and individual cemetery lookups. Start with the cemetery directory, compare the source mix and burial depth, then run a focused search for the exact cemetery or person name you need.

Research focus

Top Signal 80 active cemetery pages surfaced.
Best Next Step Review the cemetery directory or use the map below to isolate coordinates.

Use this county page for

Search by person name

Start with a full name when the county is already likely.

Compare cemetery pages

Review cemetery cards before opening a specific profile.

Use map context

Use mapped locations to understand the local cemetery spread.

Verify official details

Confirm sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official sources.

County overview

About Obion County Cemetery Records & Burial Search

Obion County, Tennessee contains 80 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 10 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. East View Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1922 in the current dataset. Use the cemetery directory below to browse all locations, or move into the burial record section when you already know the surname or full name you need.

Use this county archive to move from broad Obion County cemetery research into specific cemetery locations, burial-record matches, source labels, and official verification paths.

Cemetery Pages Surfaced

80 Active

Active cemetery profile pages currently surfaced in the Obion County index.

Veteran-Linked Burial Records

10 Military

Burial records in this county currently carrying military branch or service-related context.

Source Rows Grouped

83 Indexed

Cemetery source rows currently grouped into public archive labels. Source-row counts may be higher than cemetery-page counts when multiple public-source rows point to the same county archive.

County map

Obion County map overview

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County center reference: 36.3735, -89.0863

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Note: Map pins show cemetery-location context, not exact grave coordinates.

Source note

Cemetery locations and burial records are not the same

Obion County may have strong cemetery-location coverage even when person-level burial records are limited. Use this directory to find the likely cemetery first, then verify sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official cemetery, county, VA/NCA, or primary-source records.

County cemetery index

Obion County Cemetery Directory

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Note on spelling variations: Some cemetery names may appear in slightly different spellings across source datasets (e.g., "Oak Ridge" vs "Oakridge"). Verify the official name before relying on the record.

East View Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 4
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1922 - 2020 Open cemetery profile

Obion County Memorial Gardens

VA

πŸ“ UNION CITY, TN

Burial records indexed: 2
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1931 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Alamo Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1924 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Freemont Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ UNION CITY, TN

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1937 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Stanley Chapel Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ UNION CITY, TN

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1929 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Terrace Hill Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1924 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Antioch Baptist Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Antioch Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Arnold Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Beard Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Beech Church Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Beech Grove Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Bethlehem Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Bethlehem Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Beulah Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Callicott Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Camp Ground Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Chapel Hill Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Cheatham Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

City View Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Cobbs Chapel Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Crescent Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Cunningham Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Dortch Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Burial record snapshot

Burial Records in Obion County, Tennessee

These person-level records can help when you already have a likely name, cemetery, date range, or military-service clue. Use them as starting points, then verify sensitive details with the cemetery, county office, veteran resource, or primary source.

Carl Gary Willingham

πŸͺ¦ Freemont Cemetery

Lifespan: 1937-04-07 - 2022-03-27
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Doyle Edgar Hopper

πŸͺ¦ Alamo Cemetery

Lifespan: 1924-02-14 - 2022-01-20
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Deborah Ann Lovings

πŸͺ¦ Obion County Memorial Gardens

Lifespan: 1952-08-04 - 2021-07-06
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Chester Lawrence Smith

πŸͺ¦ Terrace Hill Cemetery

Lifespan: 1924-10-27 - 2021-02-21
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Avis Leo Paschall

πŸͺ¦ Stanley Chapel Cemetery

Lifespan: 1929-07-29 - 2021-02-02
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Cecil Maddox

πŸͺ¦ Obion County Memorial Gardens

Lifespan: 1931-06-03 - 2021-01-17
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles F Dickens

πŸͺ¦ East View Cemetery

Lifespan: 1935-03-21 - 2020-09-25
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Carol E Thomas

πŸͺ¦ East View Cemetery

Lifespan: 1939-01-26 - 2020-08-11
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Wesley Whitby

πŸͺ¦ East View Cemetery

Lifespan: 1922-02-22 - 2020-07-27
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dennis Ross Maldonado

πŸͺ¦ East View Cemetery

Lifespan: 1939-02-17 - 2020-03-11
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details
Best use: start with the cemetery card above when place context is still uncertain. Use these burial links when the person name is already likely tied to this county.

Surname index

Surname Index for Obion County

These surname links surface recurring family names already present in the county burial archive. They are useful when the cemetery is still unknown but the last name is likely tied to this county.

Surnames are generated from currently indexed burial records and may not represent every family name connected to this county.

How to research this county

How to Find Cemetery Information in Obion County

Obion County works best as a narrowing layer. Instead of trying to search all records at once, move from county overview into cemetery names and then into individual burial records when the archive shows person-level matches.

01

Review cemetery density before searching names

  1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations have the clearest burial-record coverage.
  2. Compare source labels such as USGS or VA before deciding where to search deeper.
  3. Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.

02

Run focused person searches after choosing the likely cemetery

  1. Search a full first and last name once you have a likely cemetery or county context.
  2. Use military branch hints and date ranges to separate close name matches.
  3. Return to the Tennessee archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.

Frequently asked

Obion County Archive FAQs

This county FAQ section is designed to answer common archive questions before users widen their search into nearby counties or move down into specific cemetery pages.

How do I search cemetery records in Obion County?

Start with the cemetery directory on this page, compare the cemetery count, record depth, and veterans tags, then move into the individual cemetery page once you find the strongest match.

How many cemeteries are mapped in Obion County?

80 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Obion County, Tennessee, with 80 carrying latitude and longitude context.

Does Obion County include burial records as well as cemetery names?

Yes. This county archive combines cemetery counts with burial record coverage where source datasets include person-level information.

Are Obion County burial records free to access?

Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial-detail pages from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.

How many Obion County burial records include military branch context?

10 burial records in this county currently include military branch or service-context fields where the source archive provides them. This should be treated as veteran-linked archive context, not a complete official count of all veterans buried in Obion County.