Cemeteries in Parke County, IN
Parke County, Indiana has 62 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rockville (33), Newport (10) and Brazil (7). Among them are 1 family cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Parke County
- Moore CemeteryBrazilCemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Adams Lee CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Arabia CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Armiesburg CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Barnes CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Bethany CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Black CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Blake CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Bloomingdale Friends CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Bound CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Bristleridge CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Britton CemeteryGreencastleCemetery
- Brockway CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Bruin CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Brunot CemeteryBrazilCemetery
- Buchanan CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Burton CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Cashatt CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Causey CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Clear Run CemeteryBrazilCemetery
- Clodfelter CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Coffin CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- DeBaun CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Denman CemeteryBrazilCemetery
- Elder CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Ephlin CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Hartman Family CemeteryBrazilFamily cemetery
- Harvey CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Hatfield CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Hethcoe CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Hixon CemeteryFairview ParkCemetery
- Holder CemeteryGreencastleCemetery
- Jacks CemeteryBrazilCemetery
- Jarvis Smith CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Lane CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Lough CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Martin CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Mechanicsburg CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Memory Garden CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Old Mount Moriah CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Orlea CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Overman CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Philadelphia CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Poplar CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Raccoon CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Rawlings CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Roach CemeteryGreencastleCemetery
- Rowe CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Rukes CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Rush Creek CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Russell CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Seybold CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Shirk CemeteryCayugaCemetery
- Spencer CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Thomas CemeteryGreencastleCemetery
- Union CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Warner CemeteryNewportCemetery
- Watts CemeteryRockvilleCemetery
- Webster CemeteryBrazilCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Parke County compares
Parke County has 37.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Indiana, which puts it 6th of 92 Indiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 174 deaths here in 2024, about 58 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (66th of 92 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Parke County | Indiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 37.6 | 5.9 | 6th of 92 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.9 | 11.5 | 20th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 174 | 70,263 | 83rd of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.8 | 17.1 | 89th of 92 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 620 | 66th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 58 | 113 | 73rd of 92 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 109 | 38th of 92 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 39 | 29th of 92 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 1,269 | 73rd of 92 |
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 Indiana counties with the figure available. Compare Parke County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Parke County
- Barnes & Rice Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rockville · (765) 569-6116
- Cottrell Gooch Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rosedale · (765) 548-2680
- Gooch Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rockville · (765) 569-0040
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 Parke County?
We list 62 cemeteries in Parke County, Indiana. 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 Parke County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Indiana 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 Parke County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Indiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.
- How to Find an Old GraveTracing 18th and 19th century burials: county records, topographic maps, church registers and reading weathered stones safely.
- Cemetery Etiquette: How to Visit RespectfullyVisiting hours, where to walk, photography, gravestone rubbing, children and pets, and visiting family cemeteries on private land.
- How to Clean a Headstone SafelyWater, soft brushes and patience: what is safe on granite, marble and old slate, which household products ruin stone, and when to call a conservator.