Cemeteries in Edmonson County, KY
Edmonson County, Kentucky has 90 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Brownsville (75), Cave City (13) and Leitchfield (2). Among them are 28 church cemeteries (31%), 12 Baptist cemeteries (13%) and 6 family cemeteries (7%).
All cemeteries in Edmonson County
- Old Guide's CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Beaver Dam United Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Bee Spring Missionaty Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Brownsville Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Good Spring Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Hill Grove Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Icy Sink Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Jock United Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Kyrock Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Midway United Methodist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleMethodist cemetery
- Nolin United Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Ollie United Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Pine Grove Presbyterian Church CemeteryBrownsvillePresbyterian cemetery
- Pine Grove United Baptist ChurchBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Union Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church CemeteryBrownsvilleCatholic cemetery
- Silent Grove Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Stockholm United Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Sweeden Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Union Light Missionary Baptist CemeteryBrownsvilleChristian cemetery
- Wingfield Baptist Church CemeteryBrownsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Adwell CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Alexander CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Belle Kay CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Big Reedy Church of Christ CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Bransford-Mansfield CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Brite Meredith Family CemeteryBrownsvilleFamily cemetery
- Bryant-Johnson Family CemeteryBrownsvilleFamily cemetery
- Carroll CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Christian Home CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Clayton Family CemeteryCave CityFamily cemetery
- Cove Hollow CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Cox Cemetery Number 1Cave CityCemetery
- Cub Creek CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Davis - Miles CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Denham CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- France CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Furlong CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Good Spring CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Gravil CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Hawkins CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Hawks CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Holly Springs CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Holton CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Hubsfield Apostolic Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Jack Meredith CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Jaggers CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- John Brooks CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- John Stevenson CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Johnson-Meredith Family CemeteryBrownsvilleFamily cemetery
- Joppa CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Kinser CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Kinslow CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Lambert CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Light CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Little Jordan CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Locust Grove CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Long CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Luttrell CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Mammoth Cave CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Meredith-Thompson CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- New Home Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Old Brownsville CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Old Liberty Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Otter Gap CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Poplar Springs Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Red Hill Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Renfro CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Rocky Hill CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Salem Church CemeteryBrownsvilleChurch cemetery
- Sand Spring CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Shadyland CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Slate Bank CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- South Union CemeteryLeitchfieldCemetery
- Spinks Family CemeteryBrownsvilleFamily cemetery
- Sunny Point CemeteryLeitchfieldCemetery
- Temple Hill CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Thompson Family CemeteryBrownsvilleFamily cemetery
- Vincent CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Vincent Cemetery Number 1BrownsvilleCemetery
- Vincent Cemetery Number 2BrownsvilleCemetery
- Washington Meredith Masonic CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Wilkins CemeteryBrownsvilleCemetery
- Woolsey CemeteryCave CityCemetery
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How Edmonson County compares
Edmonson County has 71.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 15th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 165 deaths here in 2024, about 83 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Edmonson County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 71.2 | 15.9 | 15th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 29.7 | 18.5 | 15th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 165 | 53,140 | 90th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.8 | 7.3 | 109th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 83 | 105 | 64th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 30 | 25th of 120 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 889 | 26th 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 Edmonson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Edmonson County
- Gravil Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Brownsville · (270) 597-2149
- Patton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brownsville · (270) 597-2136
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 Edmonson County?
We list 90 cemeteries in Edmonson 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 Edmonson 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 Edmonson 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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