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Find Any Grave in Rutherford County TN | Cemetery Records & Burial Lookup
Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for Rutherford County, Tennessee from one focused county hub.
558
Rutherford County Cemeteries
13
Burial Records Indexed
558
Mapped Cemetery Sites
Quick answer
How do I search Rutherford 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.
County overview
About Rutherford County Cemetery Records & Burial Search
Rutherford County, Tennessee contains 558 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 13 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1924 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.
This county archive page is built to support searches like Rutherford County cemetery records, Rutherford County burial records, grave lookup in Tennessee, and local genealogy research with stronger place context before users move into individual cemetery pages.
Archive depth
558
ActiveActive cemetery pages currently surfaced in Rutherford County.
Research signals
13
MilitaryBurial records in this county with military branch context.
Source mix
559
IndexedCemetery rows currently grouped into public archive source labels.
County map
Rutherford County map overview
County center reference: 35.8520, -86.4335
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Rutherford County Cemetery Directory
Page 1 of 24
Back to TennesseeRoselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
8 records in archive
Records: 1930 - 2026
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
MURFREESBORO, TN
Stones River National Cemetery
2 records in archive - Public
Records: 1929 - 2020
Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Benevolent Cemetery
1 records in archive - Public
Records: 1924 - 2021
Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Broyles Cemetery
1 records in archive - Public
Records: 1944 - 2021
Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Roselawn Cemetery
1 records in archive - Public
Records: 1924 - 2020
Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Adkerson Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Akin Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Alexander Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Alexander Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Alford Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Alsup Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Arnett Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Arnold Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Ashley Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Barber Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Barlow Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Barnes-Coleman Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Baskin Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Baskin Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Bass Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Bass Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Batey Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Batey Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Batey Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Burial record snapshot
Burial Records in Rutherford County, Tennessee
These person-level records are one of the strongest long-tail search assets on the county page. Use full names, dates, cemetery context, and military branch details to separate likely matches before opening the record page.
Carlos Glenn Blanchard
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
2026-04-07 - 2026-04-07
US AIR FORCE
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David F Young
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1946-09-30 - 2022-12-03
US ARMY
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D Keith Whittimore
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1949-07-15 - 2022-12-02
US MARINE CORPS
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C H Hill
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1930-01-07 - 2022-01-29
US AIR FORCE, SSGT
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Clarence Gadson
Benevolent Cemetery
1924-07-24 - 2021-10-29
US AIR FORCE, US NAVY, SSGT, ST3
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David Earl Broyles
Broyles Cemetery
1944-03-13 - 2021-05-25
US NAVY, SN
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Donald Lloyd Herrod
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1946-03-23 - 2021-04-16
US ARMY
View burial record
Albert Murphy Garvin
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1932-08-27 - 2020-10-25
US ARMY
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Elmer Clarence Wertz
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1934-10-29 - 2020-09-27
US ARMY, SP4
View burial record
Callie E McClain
Stones River National Cemetery
1929-09-24 - 2020-04-29
US ARMY, PFC
View burial record
Charles Edgar Johnson
Roselawn Cemetery
1924-05-10 - 2020-03-09
US MARINE CORPS, PFC
View burial record
Ernest L Allen
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1933-04-06 - 2020-03-03
US AIR FORCE, A1C
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Clyde James Bennett
Stones River National Cemetery
1931-05-09 - 1969-10-30
US AIR FORCE, MSGT
View burial record
Surname index
Surname Index for Rutherford 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.
Veteran burial records
Veterans Buried in Rutherford County, Tennessee
This veteran-focused block pulls burial records with military branch context, helping capture county-level searches around veteran graves, service history, and military cemetery research.
Carlos Glenn Blanchard
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
2026-04-07 - 2026-04-07
David F Young
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1946-09-30 - 2022-12-03
D Keith Whittimore
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1949-07-15 - 2022-12-02
C H Hill
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1930-01-07 - 2022-01-29 - SSGT
Clarence Gadson
Benevolent Cemetery
1924-07-24 - 2021-10-29 - SSGT, ST3
David Earl Broyles
Broyles Cemetery
1944-03-13 - 2021-05-25 - SN
Donald Lloyd Herrod
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1946-03-23 - 2021-04-16
Albert Murphy Garvin
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1932-08-27 - 2020-10-25
Elmer Clarence Wertz
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1934-10-29 - 2020-09-27 - SP4
Callie E McClain
Stones River National Cemetery
1929-09-24 - 2020-04-29 - PFC
Charles Edgar Johnson
Roselawn Cemetery
1924-05-10 - 2020-03-09 - PFC
Ernest L Allen
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
1933-04-06 - 2020-03-03 - A1C
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Best Next Clicks From Rutherford County
These CTR-focused paths are meant to keep visitors moving from county-level discovery into the strongest cemetery and burial pages without restarting the search.
Top cemetery page
Roselawn Funeral Hm & Memorial Gardens
8 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Top cemetery page
Stones River National Cemetery
2 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Person-name search
Search Rutherford County burial records
Use a full name plus Rutherford County to separate likely matches before expanding into statewide results.
Broaden scope
Return to Tennessee archive
Move up one level when you need nearby counties, more cemetery options, or broader genealogy search context.
Official lookup guides
Official Source Verification Paths for Rutherford County
Use these guide pages before leaving the archive when you need an official cemetery-place lookup or a veteran-burial verification step. Each guide keeps the county context in view so the off-site search starts cleaner.
Official cemetery source
Use the USGS guide for Rutherford County
Open the official USGS lookup guide with this county context to validate cemetery place names and mapped locations before drilling deeper.
Official burial source
Use the VA burial guide for Rutherford County
Use the official VA locator guide when this county archive surfaces veteran-linked burial rows and service-related research intent.
How to research this county
How to Find Cemetery Information in Rutherford County
Rutherford 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.
Method 01
Review cemetery density before searching names
- 1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations carry the strongest burial depth.
- 2. Compare source labels like USGS or other archive categories before deciding where to search deeper.
- 3. Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.
Method 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
Rutherford 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford County?
558 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with 558 carrying latitude and longitude context.
Does Rutherford 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 Rutherford County burial records free to access?
Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial detail from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.
How many veterans are buried in Rutherford County?
13 burial records in this county currently carry military branch context, including branch-level references where the source archive provides them.