Cemeteries in Stone County, MS
Stone County, Mississippi has 43 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Wiggins (34), Saucier (7) and Latimer (1).
All cemeteries in Stone County
- Bond CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Bounds CemeteryLumbertonCemetery
- Broadus CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Green Valley CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Ladner CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Landmark Missionary CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Lott CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Lott Smith CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Moore CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Price Memorial CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Reverend Thomas Price CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Seals CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Shadeville Park Memorial CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Walker CemeteryLatimerCemetery
- Whites CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Wittington CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Alexander CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Bo Williams CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Bond CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Davis CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Davis CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Fairley CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Fairley CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Herrington CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Hester CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Hickman CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Hickman CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Hickman CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Lee CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Lee CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Miles CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Mount Avery CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- O'Neal CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Oak Lawn CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Perkinston CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Smith CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Sumrall CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Sunflower CemeterySaucierCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Welcome Hill CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Woodlawn Park CemeteryWigginsCemetery
- Yellow Fever CemeterySaucierCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Stone County compares
Stone County has 22.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 19.6 for Mississippi, which puts it 52nd of 82 Mississippi counties on this measure. Census estimates count 192 deaths here in 2024, about 64 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (62nd of 82 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Stone County | Mississippi | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 22.0 | 19.6 | 52nd of 82 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.7 | 12.3 | 48th of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 192 | 35,843 | 62nd of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.5 | 6.2 | 45th of 82 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 476 | 62nd of 82 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 64 | 75 | 36th 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 Stone County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Stone County
- Moore Funeral HomeFuneral home · Wiggins · (601) 928-4522
- Owens Ramey Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Wiggins · (601) 928-2199
- Trinity Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Mchenry · (601) 928-5558
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 Stone County?
We list 43 cemeteries in Stone 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 Stone 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 Stone 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.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- 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.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.