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Cemeteries in Jackson Parish, LA

Jackson Parish, Louisiana has 55 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jonesboro (30), Ruston (17) and Monroe (3). Among them are 9 church cemeteries (16%), 6 Baptist cemeteries (11%) and 2 memorial parks (4%).

55
cemeteries
7
towns represented
0
historic
9
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Jackson Parish

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Jackson Parish?

We list 55 cemeteries in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. 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 Jackson Parish kept?

Death certificates are held by the Louisiana 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 Jackson Parish?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Louisiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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