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Cemeteries in Washington County, FL

Washington County, Florida has 86 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Chipley (36), Bonifay (30) and DeFuniak Springs (8). Among them are 35 church cemeteries (41%), 13 Baptist cemeteries (15%) and 9 Methodist cemeteries (10%).

86
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7
towns represented
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historic
35
church cemeteries
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How Washington County compares

Washington County has 32.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 9th of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 355 deaths here in 2024, about 89 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (42nd of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureWashington CountyFloridaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents32.41.39th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles14.75.97th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)355227,98050th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery4.172.658th of 67
Funeral homes487142nd of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home8926256th of 65
Cremation providers033546th of 67
Monument dealers02216th of 67
Notable burials047844th 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 Washington County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Washington County?

We list 86 cemeteries in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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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