Cemeteries in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has 27 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Dulac (5), Bourg (4) and Presquille (4). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (15%), 2 Baptist cemeteries (7%) and 1 Christian cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Terrebonne Parish
- Dugas Cemetery1401 Highway 55 · MontegutCemetery
- Halfway Cemetery3840 West Main Street · GrayCemetery
- First Baptist Magnolia CemeteryGrayBaptist cemetery
- Gibson Baptist Mission CemeteryAmeliaBaptist cemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryMontegutChristian cemetery
- Saint Patrick Catholic CemeteryAmeliaCatholic cemetery
- Bisland CemeteryBourgCemetery
- Butler CemeteryBourgCemetery
- Carlof CemeteryDulacCemetery
- Celestin Garden of Memory CemeteryDulacCemetery
- Chauvin CemeteryChauvinCemetery
- Crozier CemeteryHoumaCemetery
- Garden of Memories CemeteryGrayCemetery
- Holy Family Cemetery Number 1DulacFamily cemetery
- Isle de Jean Charles Cemetery (historical)MontegutCemetery
- Matherne CemeteryPresquilleCemetery
- Mulberry CemeteryHoumaCemetery
- Myrtle Grove CemeteryPresquilleCemetery
- Picou CemeteryDulacCemetery
- Prevost CemeteryDulacCemetery
- Saint Ann CemeteryBourgCemetery
- Saint Elie CemeteryBourgCemetery
- Saint Francis de Sales Cemetery 2Bayou CaneCemetery
- Saint John Benevolent Union CemeteryPresquilleCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryChauvinCemetery
- Thibodaux CemeteryChauvinCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryPresquilleCemetery
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How Terrebonne Parish compares
Terrebonne Parish has 2.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.1 for Louisiana, which puts it 51st of 64 Louisiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,109 deaths here in 2024, about 222 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (29th of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Terrebonne Parish | Louisiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 2.6 | 6.1 | 51st of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.2 | 6.5 | 58th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,109 | 49,828 | 14th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 41.1 | 17.8 | 14th of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 427 | 29th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 222 | 117 | 8th of 62 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 14 | 5th of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 16 | 14th of 64 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 450 | 15th 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 Terrebonne Parish with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Terrebonne Parish
- Community Funeral Home of HoumaFuneral home · Houma · (985) 868-2410
- Falgout Funeral Homes IncFuneral home · Houma · (985) 876-5442
- Jones Funeral HomeFuneral home · Houma · (985) 872-1357
- Jones Funeral HomeFuneral home · Houma · (985) 872-1357
- Samart Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gray · (985) 851-6540
- Chauvin Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Houma · (985) 868-2536
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 Terrebonne Parish?
We list 27 cemeteries in Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne 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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