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Cemeteries in Calhoun County, MS

Calhoun County, Mississippi has 54 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Calhoun City (15), Derma (11) and Bruce (10). Among them are 12 church cemeteries (22%), 10 Christian cemeteries (19%) and 2 municipal cemeteries (4%).

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How Calhoun County compares

Calhoun County has 42.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.6 for Mississippi, which puts it 31st of 82 Mississippi counties on this measure. Census estimates count 196 deaths here in 2024, about 39 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (37th of 82 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureCalhoun CountyMississippiRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents42.319.631st of 82
Cemeteries per 100 square miles9.212.353rd of 82
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)19635,84361st of 82
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.66.252nd of 82
Funeral homes547637th of 82
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home397569th of 79
Cremation providers087th of 82
Monument dealers01314th of 82
Notable burials128947th of 82

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 Mississippi counties with the figure available. Compare Calhoun County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Calhoun County

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 Calhoun County?

We list 54 cemeteries in Calhoun 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 Calhoun 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 Calhoun 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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