Cemeteries in Boone County, MO
Boone County, Missouri has 63 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Columbia (39), Hallsville (9) and Centralia (8). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (21%), 4 Baptist cemeteries (6%) and 3 Christian cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Boone County
- Henry Family Cemetery4600 Waco Rd · ColumbiaFamily cemetery
- Barnes Chapel Cemetery10801 East Barnes Chapel Road · ColumbiaChurch cemetery
- Columbia CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryColumbiaChristian cemetery
- Goshen Primitive Baptist CemeteryAshlandBaptist cemetery
- Grandview Baptist Church CemeteryHallsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Little Bonne Femme Baptist Church CemeteryColumbiaBaptist cemetery
- Locust Grove Baptist Church CemeteryHallsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church CemeteryHallsvillePresbyterian cemetery
- Yahweh's Assembly in Messiah CemeteryColumbiaChristian cemetery
- Antioch CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Barger CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Bethel-Hickam CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Bonds Chapel CemeteryAshlandChurch cemetery
- Botner CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Centralia CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Cochran Family CemeteryColumbiaFamily cemetery
- Conley CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Dripping Spring CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Far West CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Fortney CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Fountain CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Friedens CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- German CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Glendale Memorial GardensCentraliaMemorial park
- Goodin CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Hamilton CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Harris CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Harrisburg CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Hinkson Creek CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Jewell CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Lick Fork CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- Log Providence CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryColumbiaMemorial park
- Mount Carmel CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Mount Horeb CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- Mount Nebo CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Nailer CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- New Providence CemetaryColumbiaCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Oakland Church CemeteryColumbiaChurch cemetery
- Olivet Church CemeteryColumbiaChurch cemetery
- Palmer CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- Perche CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Prairie Grove CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Red Rock CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Red Top CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- Riggs CemeteryHallsvilleCemetery
- Robison CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Rocheport City CemeteryColumbiaMunicipal cemetery
- Rock Bridge CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Samuel CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Stephens CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Sturgeon CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Sugar Creek CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Union CemeteryCentraliaCemetery
- Union Church CemeteryColumbiaChurch cemetery
- Valley Springs CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryColumbiaCemetery
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How Boone County compares
Boone County has 3.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 108th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,333 deaths here in 2024, about 148 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (8th of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Boone County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.3 | 10.1 | 108th of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.2 | 9.2 | 49th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,333 | 66,068 | 9th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 21.2 | 10.5 | 10th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 560 | 8th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 148 | 118 | 19th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 6 | 74 | 3rd of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 64 | 1,271 | 4th 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 Boone County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Boone County
- Bach-Yager Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Columbia · (573) 441-2932
- Capital Mortuary ServiceMortuary · Columbia · (816) 914-1756
- Fenton-Kendrick Funeral HomeFuneral home · Centralia · (573) 682-3703
- H.t. May And Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbia · (573) 443-2273
- Millard Family Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Columbia
- Oliver Funeral Home, L.L.C.Funeral home · Centralia · (573) 682-2161
- Oliver Funeral Home, L.L.C.Funeral home · Sturgeon · (573) 687-3317
- Robinson-Yager Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ashland · (573) 657-1136
- Tyler M Woods Funeral DirectorFuneral home · Ashland · (573) 657-2444
- Columbia Cremation Care CenterCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 874-3635
- Heartland Cremation & Burial SocietyCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 442-7850
- Heartland Cremation & Burial SocietyCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 442-7850
- Memorial Funeral Home, Crematory and Memorial Park CemeteryCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 443-3173
- Nilson-Millard Cremation and Burial CenterCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 474-8443
- Parker-Millard Funeral Service & CrematoryCremation provider · Columbia · (573) 449-4153
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 Boone County?
We list 63 cemeteries in Boone 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 Boone 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 Boone 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.
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