Cemeteries in Butler County, KS
Butler County, Kansas has 57 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near El Dorado (17), Augusta (10) and Clay Center (7). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (5%), 1 memorial park (2%) and 1 Mennonite and Amish cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Butler County
- Haldeman CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Ebenezer Methodist CemeteryEl DoradoMethodist cemetery
- Muqbra Muslim CemeteryClay CenterMuslim cemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryRose HillMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Andover CemeteryAndoverCemetery
- Baker CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Beaumont CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- Belle Vista CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Benton CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Blankinship CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Bogle CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Brainerd CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Brownlow CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- Bryant CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- Butts CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- Butts-Wakefield CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Cassoday CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Chelsea CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Deem Family CemeteryAndoverFamily cemetery
- Douglass CemeteryDouglassCemetery
- Dunlap CemeteryRose HillCemetery
- Economy CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Fairmount Lonestar CemeteryPeabodyCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Foster CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Friends CemeteryRose HillCemetery
- Garrison CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Golden CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Harder CemeteryNewtonCemetery
- Harmony CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- High Prairie CemeteryDouglassCemetery
- Indianola CemeteryAndoverCemetery
- Latham CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- Leon CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Little Walnut CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Little Walnut Glencoe CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Lone Star CemeteryClay CenterCemetery
- McGill CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Old Benton CemeteryAndoverCemetery
- Pleasant Center CemeteryPeabodyCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryPeabodyCemetery
- Pontiac CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Potwin CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Quito CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Richland CemeteryDouglassCemetery
- Ridgeway CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Shafer CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Sherman CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Sunset Lawns CemeteryEl DoradoCemetery
- Sutton CemeteryAugustaCemetery
- Swiss CemeteryNewtonCemetery
- Towanda CemeteryTowandaCemetery
- Union CemeteryAndoverCemetery
- Walnut Valley Memorial ParkEl DoradoMemorial park
- Zion CemeteryPeabodyCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Butler County compares
Butler County has 8.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 9.4 for Kansas, which puts it 88th of 105 Kansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 725 deaths here in 2024, about 104 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (6th of 105 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Butler County | Kansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.2 | 9.4 | 88th of 105 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.0 | 3.4 | 44th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 725 | 28,731 | 7th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 12.7 | 10.3 | 15th of 105 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 281 | 6th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 104 | 102 | 17th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 36 | 8th of 105 |
| Monument dealers | 2 | 21 | 2nd of 105 |
| Notable burials | 5 | 487 | 22nd of 105 |
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 Kansas counties with the figure available. Compare Butler County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Butler County
- Carlson Funeral HomeFuneral home · El Dorado · (316) 321-1657
- Dunsford Funeral HomeFuneral home · Augusta · (316) 775-6363
- Headley Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Augusta · (316) 775-7778
- Heritage Funeral HomeFuneral home · Andover · (316) 733-1020
- Heritage Funeral HomeFuneral home · El Dorado · (316) 321-1001
- Kirby-Morris Funeral HomeFuneral home · El Dorado · (316) 321-2260
- Lamb Funeral HomeFuneral home · Whitewater · (316) 799-2000
- SI MemorialsMonument dealer · El Dorado · (316) 321-6080
- Smith Family Cremation CenterCremation provider · Douglass · (316) 746-2101
- Stockton MemorialsMonument dealer · Augusta · (316) 775-5775
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 Butler County?
We list 57 cemeteries in Butler County, Kansas. 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 Butler County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Kansas 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 Butler County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Kansas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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