Cemeteries in Vernon Parish, LA
Vernon Parish, Louisiana has 69 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Leesville (25), Fort Polk North (15) and Fort Polk South (13). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (6%), 2 Baptist cemeteries (3%) and 1 historic cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Vernon Parish
- Antioch Baptist CemeteryLeesvilleBaptist cemetery
- Pine Hill Baptist Church CemeteryLeesvilleBaptist cemetery
- Talbert - Pierson CemeteryDeRidderCemetery
- Almadane CemeteryMerryvilleCemetery
- Ballview CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Beechgrove CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Blackwell CemeteryColfaxCemetery
- Burns CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Burr CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Central Louisiana Veterans CemeteryFort Polk SouthVeterans cemetery
- Comrade CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Craft CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Cryer CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Davis CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Drakes Fork CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Elizabeth Chapel CemeteryLeesvilleChurch cemetery
- Evans CemeteryDeRidderCemetery
- Ferris CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Forest Lawn Memorial ParkLeesvilleMemorial park
- Franklin CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Gill CemeteryNew LlanoCemetery
- Glass Window CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Gravel Hill CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Hawthorne CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Haymon - Watson CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Hinson CemeteryDeRidderCemetery
- Holly Grove CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Holly Springs CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Holton CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Johnson - Bailey CemeteryRosepineCemetery
- Kay CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Laurel Hill CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Leesville CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Lewis New Cypress CemeteryRosepineCemetery
- Marlow CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Mathis CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Mayo CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- McInnis CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Mill Creek CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Miller CemeteryRosepineCemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryGlenmoraCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryNew LlanoCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Old Anacoco CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Phillips - Sarver CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Pine Island CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Plunkaway CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Robinson CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Rosepine CemeteryRosepineCemetery
- Scott CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
- Self CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Semon CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Smart Chapel CemeteryNew LlanoChurch cemetery
- Smith CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Smith CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Stevens CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Union Grove CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Union Grove CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Upper Mount Moriah CemeteryGlenmoraCemetery
- Welcome CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- West CemeteryOakdaleCemetery
- West CemeteryLeesvilleCemetery
- Wilson Family CemeteryNew LlanoFamily cemetery
- Wisby Memorial CemeteryFort Polk SouthCemetery
- Zion Hill CemeteryFort Polk NorthCemetery
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How Vernon Parish compares
Vernon Parish has 15.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.1 for Louisiana, which puts it 28th of 64 Louisiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 485 deaths here in 2024, about 97 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (29th of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Vernon Parish | Louisiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 15.1 | 6.1 | 28th of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.2 | 6.5 | 37th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 485 | 49,828 | 26th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.0 | 17.8 | 45th of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 427 | 29th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 97 | 117 | 31st 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 Vernon Parish with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Vernon Parish
- Chaddick Funeral HomeFuneral home · DeRidder · (337) 460-5945
- Heritage Rowe Funeral Home and Memorial Park L.L.CFuneral home · Leesville · (337) 353-8762
- Hixson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Leesville · (337) 239-2633
- Jeane Funeral HomeFuneral home · Leesville · (337) 238-1700
- Labby Memorial Funeral HomesFuneral home · Leesville · (337) 238-1358
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 Vernon Parish?
We list 69 cemeteries in Vernon 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 Vernon 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 Vernon 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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