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Cemeteries in Marshall County, KY

Marshall County, Kentucky has 126 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Benton (105), Calvert City (11) and Reidland (5). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (9%), 3 Christian cemeteries (2%) and 1 family cemetery (1%).

126
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5
towns represented
0
historic
11
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How Marshall County compares

Marshall County has 39.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 35th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 421 deaths here in 2024, about 421 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (113th of 120 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMarshall CountyKentuckyRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents39.715.935th of 120
Cemeteries per 100 square miles41.718.58th of 120
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)42153,14037th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.37.388th of 120
Funeral homes1506113th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home4211052nd of 120
Cremation providers03115th of 120
Monument dealers03025th of 120
Notable burials188939th 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 Marshall County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Marshall County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Marshall County?

We list 126 cemeteries in Marshall 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 Marshall 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 Marshall 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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