Cemeteries in Macon County, MO
Macon County, Missouri has 62 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Macon (35), La Plata (18) and Marceline (9). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (6%), 1 memorial park (2%) and 1 Mennonite and Amish cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Macon County
- Amish CemeteryMaconMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Agee CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Bell CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Bell CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Bellview CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Bethlehem Church CemeteryMaconChurch cemetery
- Bloomington CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Brush Creek CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Bunce CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Concord CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Dodson CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Dowell CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- East Oakwood CemeteryMaconCemetery
- East Woodlawn CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Ewing CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Freedom CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Glasston CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Goodson CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Hardgrove CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Hayner CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Hertzler CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Hillcrest Memorial GardensMaconMemorial park
- Hockensmith CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Howard CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Hull CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Kellogg CemeteryMaconCemetery
- La Plata CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Lingo CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Locust Grove CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Milam Chapel CemeteryMaconChurch cemetery
- Mitts CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Mt. Zion CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Murry CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Old Callao CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Old Chariton CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Powell CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Quail Trap CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Richards Dale CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Rose CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Saint Charles CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Saint Mary CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Sheridan Grove CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Shirley CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Skinner CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Steel CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Still CemeteryLa PlataCemetery
- Sue City CemeteryLa PlataMunicipal cemetery
- Tuttle CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Union CemeteryMaconCemetery
- Union Chapel CemeteryMarcelineChurch cemetery
- West Oakwood CemeteryMaconCemetery
- White CemeteryMarcelineCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryMaconCemetery
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How Macon County compares
Macon County has 40.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 41st of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 213 deaths here in 2024, about 43 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (25th of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Macon County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 40.9 | 10.1 | 41st of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.7 | 9.2 | 77th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 213 | 66,068 | 67th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.4 | 10.5 | 80th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 560 | 25th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 43 | 118 | 100th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 1,271 | 45th 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 Macon County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Macon County
- Elliott Funeral HomeFuneral home · Atlanta · (660) 239-4512
- Greening Eagan Hayes Funeral HomesFuneral home · New Cambria · (660) 226-5312
- Greening-Eagan-Hayes Funeral HomeFuneral home · Macon · (660) 385-2136
- Hutton & McElwain Funeral HomeFuneral home · Macon · (660) 385-5721
- Travis Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · La Plata · (660) 332-7145
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 Macon County?
We list 62 cemeteries in Macon 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 Macon 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 Macon 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
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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.
- 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.