Famous Graves in Tennessee

Elvis Presley

8 Jan 1935 – 16 Aug 1977

Rock Singer, Actor. His career reached such acclaim that he is...

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Elvis Presley

8 Jan 1935 – 16 Aug 1977

Rock Singer, Actor. His career reached such acclaim that he is...

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Johnny Cash

26 Feb 1932 – 12 Sep 2003

Country Singer, Musician, Actor, Entertainer. Legendary Country...

Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Davy Crockett Cenotaph

17 Aug 1786 – 6 Mar 1836

Frontiersman, US Congressman, Folk Figure. Born the son of...

Limestone Springs, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Patsy Cline

8 Sep 1932 – 5 Mar 1963

Country Music Singer, Songwriter, and Pioneer. She has been...

Camden, Benton County, Tennessee, USA

Meriwether Lewis

18 Aug 1774 – 11 Oct 1809

Explorer. Born on a plantation in Albemarle County, Virginia, he...

Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee, USA

Danny Thomas

6 Jan 1912 – 6 Feb 1991

Actor, Singer. His career began as a nightclub comedian with a...

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Tammy Wynette

5 May 1942 – 6 Apr 1998

Country Music Singer. She was often referred to as the "First...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

SGT Alvin York

13 Dec 1887 – 2 Sep 1964

World War I Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Pall Mall...

Pall Mall, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

George Jones

12 Sep 1931 – 26 Apr 2013

Country Music Singer and Songwriter. He is probably best...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Donna Summer

31 Dec 1948 – 17 May 2012

Vocalist. Nicknamed the "Queen of Disco", she was a major figure...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Minnie Pearl

25 Oct 1912 – 4 Mar 1996

Country Music Commedienne. Born in Centerville, Tennessee, her...

Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA

Conway Twitty

1 Sep 1933 – 5 Jun 1993

Musician. Born Harold Lloyd Jenkins in Friars Point, Mississippi....

Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Andrew Jackson

15 Mar 1767 – 8 Jun 1845

7th United States President. When he threw his hat in the ring...

Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Charlie Daniels

28 Oct 1936 – 6 Jul 2020

Musician. Best known for his 1979 Grammy winning Country hit,...

Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Kitty Wells

30 Aug 1919 – 16 Jul 2012

Singer, Songwriter. Born Ellen Muriel Deason, her 1952 hit...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Chet Atkins

20 Jun 1924 – 30 Jun 2001

Country Musician. Known as "Mr. Guitar" and considered the...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Eddy Arnold

15 May 1918 – 8 May 2008

Country Music Singer. During his career he sold more than 85...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Marty Robbins

26 Sep 1925 – 8 Dec 1982

Country Music Singer, Auto Race Car Driver. He began writing...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Jerry Reed

20 Mar 1937 – 1 Sep 2008

Musician, Songwriter, Actor. Born Jerry Reed Hubbard, he caught...

Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA