Cemeteries in Barton County, MO
Barton County, Missouri has 30 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lamar (24), Carl Junction (4) and Nevada (2). Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Barton County
- Bakers Grove CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Barton City CemeteryLamarMunicipal cemetery
- Bluff CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Cook CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Doylesport CemeteryLamarCemetery
- East Side CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Fair View CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Harlow - Wright CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Howell CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Iantha CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Killey CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Lake CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Leroy CemeteryNevadaCemetery
- Liberal CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Memory Gardens of LamarLamarCemetery
- Mindenmines CemeteryCarl JunctionCemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Nashville CemeteryCarl JunctionCemetery
- Nigh CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Pierce CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Round Prairie CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Saint James CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Saint Mary CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Shapley CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Sharp CemeteryCarl JunctionCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryNevadaCemetery
- Waters CemeteryLamarCemetery
- Yale CemeteryCarl JunctionCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Barton County compares
Barton County has 25.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 59th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 153 deaths here in 2024, about 77 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (81st of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Barton County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 25.6 | 10.1 | 59th of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.1 | 9.2 | 107th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 153 | 66,068 | 83rd of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.1 | 10.5 | 56th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 560 | 81st of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 77 | 118 | 67th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 1,271 | 57th of 115 |
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 Missouri counties with the figure available. Compare Barton County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Barton County
- Daniel Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lamar · (417) 682-5518
- Konantz Warden Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lamar · (417) 682-3344
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 Barton County?
We list 30 cemeteries in Barton County, Missouri. 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 Barton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Missouri 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 Barton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Missouri 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.
- 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.
- Can Cemetery Plots Be Resold?When you can sell or transfer an unused plot, the cemetery's role, transfer fees and how to avoid resale scams.