Cemeteries in Fulton County, KY
Fulton County, Kentucky has 58 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hickman (29), Fulton (18) and Clinton (11). Among them are 12 family cemeteries (21%), 5 church cemeteries (9%) and 1 memorial park (2%).
All cemeteries in Fulton County
- Cayce Methodist Church CemeteryClintonMethodist cemetery
- Adams CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Alexander CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Asbell CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Bacon - Shuck CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Barnes - Roach CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Barnett CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Beech Grove CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Bellew Family CemeteryClintonFamily cemetery
- Binford Family CemeteryFultonFamily cemetery
- Blair Family CemeteryFultonFamily cemetery
- Boaz Chapel CemeteryFultonChurch cemetery
- Brown Family Cemetery No 2HickmanFamily cemetery
- Brown Family Cemetery Number 1ClintonFamily cemetery
- Brownsville CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Bryan CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Burns Family CemeteryClintonFamily cemetery
- Bynum CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Carr CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Carter Family CemeteryHickmanFamily cemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryClintonChurch cemetery
- Davis CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Dillon CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Douglass CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Dowdy CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Downing - Wilson CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Greenlea CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Hickman City CemeteryHickmanMunicipal cemetery
- Hubbard CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Isham Browder GraveFultonCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Lake Chapel CemeteryHickmanChurch cemetery
- Leet Family CemeteryHickmanFamily cemetery
- Liberty CemeteryFultonCemetery
- McClellan Family CemeteryClintonFamily cemetery
- McFadden Family CemeteryFultonFamily cemetery
- McGee CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Pace CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Palestine CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Pleasant View Memorial GardensFultonMemorial park
- Polsgrove Family CemeteryHickmanFamily cemetery
- Poplar Grove CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Rock Springs CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Roper CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Rose-White CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Rush Creek CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Sassafras Ridge Church CemeteryHickmanChurch cemetery
- Sassafras Ridge Community CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Scearce CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Shaw-Knight Family CemeteryHickmanFamily cemetery
- Smith GraveyardHickmanCemetery
- Union CemeteryFultonCemetery
- Upshaw - Lewis CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Whitson CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Wright CemeteryFultonCemetery
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How Fulton County compares
Fulton County has 92.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 7th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 120 deaths here in 2024, about 40 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (47th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Fulton County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 92.3 | 15.9 | 7th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 28.2 | 18.5 | 18th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 120 | 53,140 | 106th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.1 | 7.3 | 106th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 506 | 47th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 40 | 105 | 112th 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 Fulton County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Fulton County
- Hornbeak Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Fulton · (270) 472-1412
- Hornbeak Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hickman · (270) 236-2820
- Hornbreak Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Hickman
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 Fulton County?
We list 58 cemeteries in Fulton 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 Fulton 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 Fulton 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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