Cemeteries in Elliott County, KY
Elliott County, Kentucky has 66 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sandy Hook (40), Olive Hill (24) and Elkfork (1). Among them are 1 church cemetery (2%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Elliott County
- Adkins CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Arthur Bays CemeteryElkforkCemetery
- Backbone CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Beartown Church CemeteryOlive HillChurch cemetery
- Blankenbeckler CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Boggs Cemetery OneSandy HookCemetery
- Boggs Cemetery TwoSandy HookCemetery
- Brown - Porter CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Burton CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Burton CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Carter CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Catron CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Clarence Scaggs CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Clark - Harris CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Clay Cemetery (historical)Olive HillCemetery
- Click CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Conn CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Flannery CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Flannery CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Flannery Cemetery (historical)Sandy HookCemetery
- Fouch Cemetery TwoOlive HillCemetery
- Gilliam CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Gray CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Gray Cemetery (historical)Sandy HookCemetery
- Hanshaw CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Haywood CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Henderson CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Henderson CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Henerson Ridge CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Hitch CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Kegley - Mabry CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Kegley CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Kilgore CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- King CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Lawson CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- LeMasters - Holbrook CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Levi Jones CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Lytten CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Mabry CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Mauk CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- McDaniel CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- McDavid CemeteryGraysonCemetery
- Milton Ladd Carter CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Mock CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Moore CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Norman Henderson CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Oney CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Parker CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Pennington CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Polk Howard CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- R E Scaggs - Caudill CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Richard Lewis CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Riley Conn CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Rose Cemetery (historical)Sandy HookCemetery
- Rowe CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Scaggs-WIlson CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Simmons CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Thompson CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Town CemeterySandy HookMunicipal cemetery
- Wagoner CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Wagoner-Roberts CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
- Watson CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Whitt CemeterySandy HookCemetery
- Wilson Cox CemeteryOlive HillCemetery
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Neighboring counties
How Elliott County compares
Elliott County has 90.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 8th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 86 deaths here in 2024, about 43 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Elliott County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 90.9 | 15.9 | 8th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 28.2 | 18.5 | 17th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 86 | 53,140 | 117th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.3 | 7.3 | 116th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 43 | 105 | 108th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 30 | 25th of 120 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 889 | 57th 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 Elliott County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Elliott County
- Lewis & Ferguson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Sandy Hook · (606) 738-5135
- Waddell Whitt Funeral HomeFuneral home · Sandy Hook · (606) 738-9600
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 Elliott County?
We list 66 cemeteries in Elliott 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 Elliott 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 Elliott 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.
Related guides
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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.