Cemeteries in Benton County, MS
Benton County, Mississippi has 73 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Ashland (63), New Albany (6) and Ripley (4). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (5%), 2 Christian cemeteries (3%) and 1 family cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Benton County
- Hopkins CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Beech Hill CemeteryRipleyChristian cemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryAshlandChristian cemetery
- Ashland CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Ashland CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Ayers CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Beldorah CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Black Jack CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bluff Springs CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bogard CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bryant CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Camp Hill CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Canaan CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Clayton CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Collins CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Curtis Creek CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Duncan CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Elliott CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Flat Rock CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Fleet CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Gorman CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Governor Matthews CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hamer CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hamilton CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hardaway CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hardaway CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Harmony CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hickory Hill CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hill CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hines CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Howard Family CemeteryAshlandFamily cemetery
- Hudspeth CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Jordan CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Littleton CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Lonoke CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Maxwell CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- McKay CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- McKee CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- McKinzie CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Medlock CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Old Hickory Flat CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Old Lamar CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Ormans CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Palestine CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Pine CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Redfern CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Robinson CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Rynehart CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Samuel Chapel CemeteryAshlandChurch cemetery
- Shawnee CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Smith CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Tate CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Valley Grove CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Wesley CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Wicker CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Worship CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Zion Chapel CemeteryAshlandChurch cemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Benton County?
We list 73 cemeteries in Benton County, Mississippi. 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 Benton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Mississippi 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 Benton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Mississippi law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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