Cemeteries in Choctaw County, MS
Choctaw County, Mississippi has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Ackerman (37), Eupora (20) and Louisville (7). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (13%), 2 Christian cemeteries (3%) and 2 Presbyterian cemeteries (3%).
All cemeteries in Choctaw County
- Macedonia CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Bethsalem Presbyterian Church CemeteryLouisvillePresbyterian cemetery
- Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church CemeteryAckermanPresbyterian cemetery
- Fellowship CemeteryEuporaChristian cemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryAckermanChristian cemetery
- Salem United Methodist Church CemeteryAckermanMethodist cemetery
- Antiocho CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Ballard CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Bankston CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Bethsalem CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Beulah CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Big Jerusalem CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Bluff Spring CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Blythe Creek CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Bowles CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Cathledge CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryEuporaChurch cemetery
- Chester CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Clear Springs CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Crape Creek CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Dacus CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Fentress CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Freewill CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- French Camp CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Hamrick CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Head CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Hemphill CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Jenkins CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- La Grange CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- McCurtin Creek CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- McMinn CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Mill Springs CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Mount Airy CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Mount Pisgah CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Nebo CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- New Haven CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- New Zion CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Old Antioch CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Old Concord CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Old Mount Pisgah CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Old Salem CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Owens Chapel CemeteryLouisvilleChurch cemetery
- Penderville CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Providence CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Salem CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- South Union CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Tanksley CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryEuporaCemetery
- Turner CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Weir CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Weir Chapel CemeteryAckermanChurch cemetery
- Wood CemeteryAckermanCemetery
- Wood Springs CemeteryEuporaCemetery
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How Choctaw County compares
Choctaw County has 79.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.6 for Mississippi, which puts it 11th of 82 Mississippi counties on this measure. Census estimates count 118 deaths here in 2024, about 118 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (77th of 82 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Choctaw County | Mississippi | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 79.1 | 19.6 | 11th of 82 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 15.3 | 12.3 | 21st of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 118 | 35,843 | 75th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.8 | 6.2 | 74th of 82 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 476 | 77th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 118 | 75 | 10th of 79 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 8 | 7th of 82 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 14th of 82 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 289 | 27th 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 Choctaw County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Choctaw County
- Coleman Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ackerman · (662) 285-6628
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 Choctaw County?
We list 64 cemeteries in Choctaw 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 Choctaw 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 Choctaw 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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