Cemeteries in Putnam County, FL
Putnam County, Florida has 74 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Palatka (22), Crescent City (17) and Interlachen (15). Among them are 18 church cemeteries (24%), 7 Baptist cemeteries (9%) and 5 family cemeteries (7%).
All cemeteries in Putnam County
- 3rd Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryFlagler EstatesBaptist cemetery
- Beulah Baptist Church CemeteryCrescent CityBaptist cemetery
- Etonia CemeteryPalatkaChristian cemetery
- Gethsemane Baptist Church CemeteryEast PalatkaBaptist cemetery
- Mount Tamo Baptist CemeteryCrescent CityBaptist cemetery
- Mount Zion Methodist Church CemeteryCrescent CityMethodist cemetery
- Paran Baptist Church CemeteryKeystone HeightsBaptist cemetery
- Peniel CemeteryPalatkaChristian cemetery
- Providence Baptist Church CemeteryPalatkaBaptist cemetery
- Saint John CemeteryKeystone HeightsChristian cemetery
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic CemeteryEast PalatkaCatholic cemetery
- Saint Johns Catholic CemeteryCrescent CityCatholic cemetery
- Saint Marks Episcopal Church ColumbariumPalatkaChristian cemetery
- Saint Monica Catholic Church CemeteryPalatkaCatholic cemetery
- Trinity Episcopal Church GardensKeystone HeightsEpiscopal cemetery
- Union Grove Baptist Church CemeteryPalatkaBaptist cemetery
- All Saints CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Bostwick CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Carleton CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Causey CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Cousintown CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Dancy Family GraveyardEast PalatkaFamily cemetery
- Drummond CemeteryHawthorneCemetery
- East Oak Hill CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Eden CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Edgar CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- First Church of God CemeteryInterlachenChurch cemetery
- Fuce Family CemeteryPalatkaFamily cemetery
- Georgetown CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Gilgal CemeteryHawthorneCemetery
- Gordon Chapel CemeteryHawthorneChurch cemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Gum Creek CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Hancock Family CemeteryPalatkaFamily cemetery
- Hollister Sweetwater CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Johnson Family CemeteryHawthorneFamily cemetery
- Keuka CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Magnolia CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Mary Elizabeth CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Mason Denver CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Mays-Simpkins-Cole CemeteryEast PalatkaCemetery
- McNabb-Rountree-Vaus CemeteryHawthorneCemetery
- Mei - Wun CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Melrose CemeteryKeystone HeightsCemetery
- Middleton Oaks CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Mount Heburn CemeteryKeystone HeightsCemetery
- Naomi CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Norwalk Community CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Ochwilla CemeteryHawthorneCemetery
- Palatka Memorial GardensPalatkaMemorial park
- Palmetto CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Pattersonville Memorial Society CemeteryEast PalatkaCemetery
- Peoples CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Pine Lawn CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Pineview CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Pomona - Lake Como CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Resthaven Cemetery and Memorial ParkEast PalatkaMemorial park
- Rodman CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryEast PalatkaCemetery
- San Mateo CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Satsuma CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Saunders CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- Shiloh A.M.E. CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Sister Spring CemeteryInterlachenCemetery
- Thomas C. Fillyaw GravesitePalatkaCemetery
- Welaka-Georgetown CemeteryCrescent CityCemetery
- West Oak Hill CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- West View CemeteryPalatkaCemetery
- Wilkinson Family CemeteryPalatkaFamily cemetery
- Yelvington CemeteryFlagler EstatesCemetery
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How Putnam County compares
Putnam County has 9.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 21st of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,165 deaths here in 2024, about 106 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (22nd of 67 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Putnam County | Florida | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.6 | 1.3 | 21st of 67 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.2 | 5.9 | 19th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,165 | 227,980 | 37th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 15.7 | 72.6 | 45th of 67 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 871 | 22nd of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 106 | 262 | 53rd of 65 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 335 | 46th of 67 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 22 | 16th of 67 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 478 | 25th 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 Putnam County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Putnam County
- D.A. Boyd & Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Palatka · (386) 325-7544
- E.W. Lawson & Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Palatka · (386) 325-4543
- Golden Triangle CremationsFuneral home · Palatka · (386) 972-6566
- Johnson-Overturf Funeral HomeFuneral home · Palatka · (386) 325-4521
- Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home - Crescent City ChapelFuneral home · Crescent City · (386) 698-1621
- Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home - Interlachen ChapelFuneral home · Interlachen · (386) 684-3360
- Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home - Interlachen ChapelFuneral home · Interlachen · (386) 684-3360
- Karl N Flagg Serenity Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Palatka · (386) 312-0444
- Masters Funeral HomeFuneral home · Palatka · (386) 325-4564
- Phillip & Sons The Funeral Directors, Inc.Funeral home · Melrose · (352) 475-2000
- Watts Funeral Home and Cremation CenterFuneral home · San Mateo · (386) 245-8756
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 Putnam County?
We list 74 cemeteries in Putnam 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 Putnam 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 Putnam 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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