Cemeteries in Copiah County, MS
Copiah County, Mississippi has 85 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hazlehurst (37), Crystal Springs (22) and Wesson (14). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (13%), 6 Christian cemeteries (7%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Copiah County
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryHazlehurstBaptist cemetery
- New Zion CemeteryCrystal SpringsChristian cemetery
- Alford CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Ashley CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Beauregard CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Bridges CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Carpenter CemeteryPort GibsonCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryHazlehurstChurch cemetery
- Clear Springs CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Crystal Springs CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Damascus CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Edwards CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Gallman CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Grant CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Green CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Harmony CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Hawkins CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Hill CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Little Zion CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Mercy Seat CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Miller Springs CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Morning Star CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Mullens CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Nelson CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- New Chapel Hill Church CemeteryHazlehurstChurch cemetery
- Old Crystal Springs CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Peets CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Rehobeth-Barlow CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Rocky Hill CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Saint Peter Rock CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Sardis CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Shelton CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Smyrna CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Stronghope CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Sweetwater CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Sylvarena CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Tabernacle CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Thompson Chapel CemeteryWessonChurch cemetery
- Vaughn CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Wesson CemeteryWessonCemetery
- White Oak CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- White Oak CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Brushy Creek CemeteryCrystal SpringsChristian cemetery
- County Line CemeteryCrystal SpringsChristian cemetery
- Galilee CemeteryHazlehurstChristian cemetery
- New Hope CemeteryHazlehurstChristian cemetery
- Providence CemeteryHazlehurstChristian cemetery
- Bethel CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Deaton CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Flower Hill CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Franklin Chapel CemeteryWessonChurch cemetery
- Georgetown CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Greenlee CemeteryPort GibsonCemetery
- Hartley CemeteryPort GibsonCemetery
- Hazlehurst CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Lily Mae CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Little Rock CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Lowe CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Millsaps CemeteryWessonCemetery
- New Providence CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Norman CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Old Ruby CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Pine Bluff CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Poplar Springs CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
- Poplar Springs CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Red Bone CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Russell-Tillman CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Starling CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Trimm CemeteryPort GibsonCemetery
- Tyson CemeteryWessonCemetery
- Wade CemeteryHazlehurstCemetery
- Weeks CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Weeks CemeteryBrookhavenCemetery
- Wiltshire-King CemeteryCrystal SpringsCemetery
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How Copiah County compares
Copiah County has 30.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.6 for Mississippi, which puts it 39th of 82 Mississippi counties on this measure. Census estimates count 396 deaths here in 2024, about 57 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (23rd of 82 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Copiah County | Mississippi | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 30.9 | 19.6 | 39th of 82 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.9 | 12.3 | 40th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 396 | 35,843 | 29th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.7 | 6.2 | 43rd of 82 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 476 | 23rd of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 57 | 75 | 43rd of 79 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 8 | 7th of 82 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 14th of 82 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 289 | 21st 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 Copiah County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Copiah County
- Century Funeral HomeFuneral home · Crystal Springs · (601) 892-3271
- Hazlehurst Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hazlehurst
- House of Peoples Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-4331
- Stringer Family Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-1331
- Stringer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 894-1331
- Stringer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Crystal Springs · (601) 892-1521
- Westhaven Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hazlehurst · (601) 892-7770
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 Copiah County?
We list 85 cemeteries in Copiah 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 Copiah 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 Copiah 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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