Cemeteries in Monroe County, MS
Monroe County, Mississippi has 89 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Amory (44), Aberdeen (24) and Caledonia (9). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (3%), 1 memorial park (1%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Monroe County
- Baker CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Berry CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Burdine CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Greenbrier CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Hester CemeteryNettletonCemetery
- Lackey CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Le Noir CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Maxie CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- McKinney CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Nettleton CemeteryNettletonCemetery
- New Prospect CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- New Prospect CemeteryNettletonCemetery
- Old Union CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Pickle CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Silome CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Sullivan CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Union Grove CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Williams CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Durrett CemeteryAmoryBaptist cemetery
- Hatley CemetaryAmoryChristian cemetery
- Abbott CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Atkins CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Baker CemeteryOkolonaCemetery
- Beeks CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Blackwood Grove CemeteryNettletonCemetery
- Blair CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Boggan CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Bransford CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Buckingham CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Burns CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Camp CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Center CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Cockerham CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Coleman CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Conwill CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- County Home CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Cowley CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Crenshaw CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Duke CemeteryColumbus Air Force BaseCemetery
- Dunlap CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Easter CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Easter CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Gilleylen CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Gilliland CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Hathcock CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Haughton Memorial ParkAmoryMemorial park
- Howell CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Jones CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Jones CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Lann CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Lindsey CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Marchbanks CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Moore CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Moss and Reed CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Mound CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Mountain Union CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Oak Lawn ParkAberdeenCemetery
- Payne Chapel CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Pickle CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Posey CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Ray CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Reedy CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Riggan CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Riggans CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Roberts CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Ross CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Sardis CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Sartor CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Smith CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Smithville CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Springfield CemeteryAmoryCemetery
- Strong CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Third Union CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Walker CemeteryOkolonaCemetery
- Walker CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Walters CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Ware Hill CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Word CemeteryOkolonaCemetery
- Wren CemeteryAmoryCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Monroe County compares
Monroe County has 26.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.6 for Mississippi, which puts it 42nd of 82 Mississippi counties on this measure. Census estimates count 446 deaths here in 2024, about 50 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (9th of 82 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Monroe County | Mississippi | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 26.6 | 19.6 | 42nd of 82 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.6 | 12.3 | 38th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 446 | 35,843 | 24th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.0 | 6.2 | 40th of 82 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 476 | 9th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 50 | 75 | 59th of 79 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 8 | 7th of 82 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 14th of 82 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 289 | 63rd 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 Monroe County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Monroe County
- Belle Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Amory · (662) 640-7177
- Belle Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Aberdeen · (662) 369-3376
- Cleveland-Moffett Funeral HomeFuneral home · Amory · (662) 256-1050
- Cleveland-Moffett Funeral HomeFuneral home · Amory · (662) 256-1050
- Darden Funeral HomeFuneral home · Amory · (662) 256-8311
- E E Pickle Funeral HomeFuneral home · Amory · (662) 256-2644
- Jackson Mortuary And Burial InsuranceMortuary · Aberdeen · (662) 369-2821
- Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Aberdeen · (662) 369-2211
- Westbrooks Funeral HomeFuneral home · Aberdeen · (662) 369-9351
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 Monroe County?
We list 89 cemeteries in Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.