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Cemeteries in Calloway County, KY

Calloway County, Kentucky has 126 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Murray (116), Mayfield (9) and Benton (1). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (6%), 3 Baptist cemeteries (2%) and 1 memorial park (1%).

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All cemeteries in Calloway County

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Compared

How Calloway County compares

Calloway County has 32.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 43rd of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 433 deaths here in 2024, about 217 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureCalloway CountyKentuckyRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents32.315.943rd of 120
Cemeteries per 100 square miles32.718.511th of 120
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)43353,14035th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.47.387th of 120
Funeral homes250676th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home2171059th of 120
Cremation providers2314th of 120
Monument dealers03025th of 120
Notable burials088957th of 120

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 Kentucky counties with the figure available. Compare Calloway County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Calloway County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Calloway County?

We list 126 cemeteries in Calloway County, Kentucky. 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 Calloway County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Kentucky 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 Calloway County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Kentucky law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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