Cemeteries in St. Helena Parish, LA
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana has 62 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Greensburg (46), Kentwood (11) and Watson (2). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (3%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in St. Helena Parish
- Hillsdale Baptist Church CemeteryGreensburgBaptist cemetery
- African American Slave CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Alford CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Allen CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Anglin CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Arbuthnot CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Bates CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Bickham CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Bond CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Bridges CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Brumfield CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Burch CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Carruth CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Chapman CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Claibourne CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Corkern CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Craft CemeteryWatsonCemetery
- Crittenden CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Dawson CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Day CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Easley CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Foster CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Frazier CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- George CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Glover CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Harrell CemeteryWatsonCemetery
- Hurst CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Hutchinson CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Jackson CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Jackson CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Kedron CemeteryRoselandCemetery
- Kemp CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Kemp CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Kendrick CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Lambert CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Lee CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Martin CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- McCoy CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- McGehee CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Mullens CemeteryWalkerCemetery
- Nettles CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Old Venable CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Phillips CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Pipkin Chapel CemeteryGreensburgChurch cemetery
- Roberts CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Schwartz CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Smith CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Sorman CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Strickland CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Strickland CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Thomas CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Tidwell CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Wales CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Westmoreland CemeteryKentwoodCemetery
- Womack - Brickham CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Womack CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Womack-Muse CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Young CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Young CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
- Youngblood CemeteryGreensburgCemetery
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How St. Helena Parish compares
St. Helena Parish has 57.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.1 for Louisiana, which puts it 3rd of 64 Louisiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 136 deaths here in 2024, about 136 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (56th of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | St. Helena Parish | Louisiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 57.1 | 6.1 | 3rd of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 15.2 | 6.5 | 4th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 136 | 49,828 | 60th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.2 | 17.8 | 63rd of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 427 | 56th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 136 | 117 | 17th of 62 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 14 | 8th of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 16 | 14th 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 St. Helena Parish with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in St. Helena Parish
- MJR Friendly Services Funeral HomeFuneral home · Greensburg · (225) 222-4479
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 St. Helena Parish?
We list 62 cemeteries in St. Helena 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 St. Helena 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 St. Helena 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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