Cemeteries in Morehouse Parish, LA
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana has 23 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bastrop (19), Rayville (3) and Oak Grove (1). Among them are 1 memorial park (4%), 1 church cemetery (4%) and 1 family cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Morehouse Parish
- Anderson Chapel CemeteryBastropChurch cemetery
- Beekman CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Bell CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Carter CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Carter Nicholson CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Causey CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Conger CemeteryRayvilleCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Cooper Lake CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Courney CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Dunmore CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Heart CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Howell CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Irwin Lake CemeteryRayvilleCemetery
- Kelly CemeteryBastropCemetery
- La-Ark CemeteryOak GroveCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryBastropMemorial park
- Mer Rouge CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Neamon CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Pickett Family CemeteryBastropFamily cemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Stevenson CemeteryBastropCemetery
- Wimberley CemeteryRayvilleCemetery
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How Morehouse Parish compares
Morehouse Parish has 9.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.1 for Louisiana, which puts it 34th of 64 Louisiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 368 deaths here in 2024, about 74 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (29th of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Morehouse Parish | Louisiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.7 | 6.1 | 34th of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.9 | 6.5 | 54th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 368 | 49,828 | 33rd of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 16.0 | 17.8 | 28th of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 427 | 29th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 74 | 117 | 45th of 62 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 14 | 8th of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 16 | 3rd of 64 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 450 | 39th of 64 |
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 Louisiana counties with the figure available. Compare Morehouse Parish with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Morehouse Parish
- Cox Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bastrop · (318) 283-3100
- Golden Funeral Home Of BastropFuneral home · Bastrop · (318) 281-3171
- Loche's MortuaryMortuary · Bastrop · (318) 281-2922
- Montgomery Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bastrop · (318) 281-7425
- Tennant Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bastrop · (318) 281-5330
- B&S Memorials, Inc.Monument dealer · Bastrop · (318) 239-2404
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 Morehouse Parish?
We list 23 cemeteries in Morehouse 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 Morehouse 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 Morehouse 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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