Cemeteries in Jefferson County, FL
Jefferson County, Florida has 61 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Monticello (50) and Tallahassee (11). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (25%), 7 Baptist cemeteries (11%) and 6 Methodist cemeteries (10%).
All cemeteries in Jefferson County
- Ebenezer Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Ford Chapel AME Church CemeteryMonticelloMethodist cemetery
- Greater Elizabeth Missionary Baptist CemeteryTallahasseeBaptist cemetery
- Mount Ararat CemeteryMonticelloChristian cemetery
- Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive AME Church CemeteryMonticelloMethodist cemetery
- Mount Zion AME Church CemeteryTallahasseeMethodist cemetery
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Olive Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Philadelphia Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMonticelloBaptist cemetery
- Saint Phillip AME Church CemeteryTallahasseeMethodist cemetery
- Waukeenah United Methodist Church CemeteryMonticelloMethodist cemetery
- Anderson CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Ashville Community CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Beth Page CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Boland Community CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Brown CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Browns CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Byrd CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Captain James S. Walker CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Cody Pentecostal Holiness Church CemeteryTallahasseeChurch cemetery
- Corley CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- El Destino Plantation CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- Emery CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Hampton CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Jones CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- Milton CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Mount Marille CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Old City CemeteryMonticelloMunicipal cemetery
- Palmer CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Poppell CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Reichert Family CemeteryMonticelloFamily cemetery
- Roseland CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Rudell CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Sardis CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Scruggs CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Sneeds CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Springfield CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- Stokes CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Story-Snyder CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Walker CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Walker CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Willie New CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- New Bethel AME Church CemeteryMonticelloMethodist cemetery
- Bellamy CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Bishop CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Broomsage CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- Elizabeth CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Gilley CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Kinsey CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Lott CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
- Mt. Mariah Ministries CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Oakfield CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Old Union CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Texas Hill CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Union CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Willie CemeteryTallahasseeCemetery
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How Jefferson County compares
Jefferson County has 38.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 7th of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 193 deaths here in 2024, about 39 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (37th of 67 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Jefferson County | Florida | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 38.3 | 1.3 | 7th of 67 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.2 | 5.9 | 18th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 193 | 227,980 | 62nd of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 72.6 | 63rd of 67 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 871 | 37th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 39 | 262 | 65th of 65 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 335 | 46th of 67 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 22 | 16th of 67 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 478 | 22nd of 67 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Florida counties with the figure available. Compare Jefferson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jefferson County
- Begg's Funeral HomeFuneral home · Monticello
- Beggs Funeral Home (monticello Chapel)Funeral home · Monticello · (850) 997-5612
- Hagan & Bradwell Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Monticello · (850) 997-1300
- Hagan Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Monticello
- Tillman Funeral HomeFuneral home · Monticello · (850) 997-5553
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Jefferson County?
We list 61 cemeteries in Jefferson County, Florida. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Jefferson County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Florida vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Jefferson County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Florida law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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