Cemeteries in Pulaski County, IL
Pulaski County, Illinois has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Mound City (36), Vienna (3) and Jonesboro (1). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (5%), 1 veterans cemetery (2%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Pulaski County
- Mound City National Cemetery141 State Highway 37 · Mound CityNational cemetery
- Beechwood CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Butter Ridge CemeteryJonesboroCemetery
- Cache Chapel CemeteryMound CityChurch cemetery
- Cairo City CemeteryMound CityMunicipal cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Calvin CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Concord CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Cook CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Eastwood CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Forestview CemeteryViennaCemetery
- Grand Chain Masonic CemeteryViennaCemetery
- Green Lawn Memorial GardensMound CityMemorial park
- Henderson CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Hill CemeteryViennaCemetery
- Hogendobler CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- King - McNeil CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Lackey CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Lincoln CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Lyerly CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Manwaring CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Mize CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- New Shiloh CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Ohio Chapel CemeteryMetropolisChurch cemetery
- Old Shiloh CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Sheets Cemetery (historical)Mound CityCemetery
- Solomon CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Spencer Heights Memorial CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Ullin CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Union CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Walford CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Waters CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Weese CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryMound CityCemetery
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How Pulaski County compares
Pulaski County has 84.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 7th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 80 deaths here in 2024, about 16 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (54th of 102 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Pulaski County | Illinois | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 84.0 | 5.5 | 7th of 102 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 20.6 | 12.5 | 11th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 80 | 114,343 | 94th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.0 | 16.5 | 93rd of 102 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 1,111 | 54th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 16 | 103 | 100th of 102 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 185 | 35th of 102 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 51 | 32nd of 102 |
| Notable burials | 6 | 3,508 | 45th of 102 |
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 Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Pulaski County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Pulaski County
- Crain Funeral HomeFuneral home · Pulaski · (618) 845-3351
- Crain Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Ullin · (866) 592-7246
- Jones Funeral HomeFuneral home · Villa Ridge · (618) 747-2213
- Massie Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mounds · (618) 745-6700
- Wilson Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Karnak · (618) 634-2241
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 Pulaski County?
We list 41 cemeteries in Pulaski County, Illinois. 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 Pulaski County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Illinois 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 Pulaski County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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- How to Get a Veterans Headstone or MarkerFree VA headstones, niche markers and medallions: who qualifies, what the VA covers in national and private cemeteries, and how to apply.
- What to Do When Someone DiesA step-by-step guide for the first hours, days, weeks and months after a death: pronouncement, the funeral home, death certificates, Social Security, banks, insurance, probate and final taxes.