Cemeteries in Crittenden County, KY
Crittenden County, Kentucky has 73 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Marion (56), Sturgis (9) and Clay (4). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (21%), 3 Baptist cemeteries (4%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Crittenden County
- Mapleview CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Deer Creek Church CemeteryMarionChristian cemetery
- Frances Presbyterian Church CemeteryMarionPresbyterian cemetery
- Freedom General Baptist Church CemeteryMarionBaptist cemetery
- Mexico Baptist CemeteryMarionBaptist cemetery
- Saint William Catholic CemeteryMarionCatholic cemetery
- Union Baptist Church CemeteryMarionBaptist cemetery
- Asbridge CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Babb CemeteryClayCemetery
- Baker CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Baker Church CemeterySturgisChurch cemetery
- Bells Mines CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Blackburn CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Caldwell Springs CemeteryEddyvilleCemetery
- Calvary Church CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Campbell CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Cook CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Crayne CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Crooked Creek Church CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Crowell CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Cruce CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Duncan CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Dunn Springs CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Duval CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Dycusburg CemeteryEddyvilleCemetery
- Green Chapel CemeterySturgisChurch cemetery
- Hardin CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Hazel Bend CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Hill CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Hoods CemeteryClayCemetery
- Hurricane CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryClayCemetery
- Kilpatrick CemeteryMarionCemetery
- King CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Koon CemeteryEddyvilleCemetery
- Lamb CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Lewis Cemetery Number 2MarionCemetery
- Love CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Mathews CemeteryEddyvilleCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Nunn CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Old Marion CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Olive Branch CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Oliver CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Owens CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Paris Cemetery Number 1MarionCemetery
- Pentecostal CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Pickens CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Pilot Knob CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Piney Creek CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Piney Fork CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Repton CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Rosebud CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Rushing CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Sisco Chapel CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Stevenson CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Sugar Grove Church CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Sulphur Springs CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Tosh CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Travis CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Tyners Chapel CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Underdown CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Walker CemeterySturgisCemetery
- Wallace CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Walldell CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Wheeler CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Wheeler CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Whites Chapel CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Williams CemeteryClayCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryMarionCemetery
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How Crittenden County compares
Crittenden County has 81.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 12th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 129 deaths here in 2024, about 65 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Crittenden County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 81.3 | 15.9 | 12th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 20.3 | 18.5 | 40th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 129 | 53,140 | 100th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.8 | 7.3 | 110th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 65 | 105 | 88th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 30 | 25th of 120 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 889 | 39th 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 Crittenden County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Crittenden County
- Gilbert Funeral HomeFuneral home · Marion · (270) 965-3171
- Myers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Marion · (270) 965-0110
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 Crittenden County?
We list 73 cemeteries in Crittenden 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 Crittenden 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 Crittenden 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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