Cemeteries in San Juan County, NM
San Juan County, New Mexico has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 15 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Farmington (9), Bloomfield (6) and Aztec (5). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (10%), 2 Mennonite and Amish cemeteries (5%) and 1 memorial park (2%).
All cemeteries in San Juan County
- Brethren In Christ Mission CemeteryState Highway 57 · TsʼahtahMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Crystal Cemetery1 Indian Service Route 7110 · CrystalCemetery
- Bloomfield Cemetery427 Cemetery Road · BloomfieldCemetery
- Little Whiskey Creek CemeteryIndian Service Route 321 · CrystalCemetery
- Toadlena CemeteryNavajo Route 19 · ToadlenaCemetery
- Tohaali CemeteryNavajo Route 5001 · ToadlenaCemetery
- Farmington Mennonite CemeteryWest HammondMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Navajo Methodist Mission CemeteryFarmingtonMethodist cemetery
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryBloomfieldCatholic cemetery
- Aztec CemeteryAztecCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryAztecCemetery
- Dustin Masonic Memorial ParkFarmingtonMemorial park
- Farmington Lodge 24 of IOOF CemeteryFlora VistaCemetery
- Flora Vista CemeterySpencervilleCemetery
- Greenhorn CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Greenlawn CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Hammond CemeteryBloomfieldCemetery
- Hogback CemeteryWaterflowCemetery
- Jewett Valley CemeteryWaterflowCemetery
- Juniper CemeteryAztecCemetery
- Kimbeto CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Kirtland CemeteryKirtlandCemetery
- La Plata CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Little Water CemeteryKirtlandCemetery
- Memory GardensFlora VistaCemetery
- Naschitti CemeteryTwin LakesCemetery
- Old Cedar Hill CemeteryAztecCemetery
- Our Lady of Guadalupe CemeteryAztecCemetery
- Rose Garden CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryWaterflowCemetery
- Saint Luke's In the Desert CemeteryBloomfieldCemetery
- Saint Rose CemeteryBloomfieldCemetery
- San Juan Mission CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Santa Rosa Memorial CemeteryNavajoCemetery
- Sheep Springs CemeteryTwin LakesCemetery
- Shiprock CemeteryShiprockCemetery
- Toadlena Northwest Community CemeteryTwin LakesCemetery
- Top of Sullivan Hill CemeteryFarmingtonCemetery
- Turley CemeteryBloomfieldCemetery
- Waterflow CemeteryWaterflowCemetery
- Wetherill CemeteryCrownpointCemetery
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How San Juan County compares
San Juan County has 3.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.0 for New Mexico, which puts it 23rd of 33 New Mexico counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,382 deaths here in 2024, about 197 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (3rd of 33 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | San Juan County | New Mexico | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.4 | 5.0 | 23rd of 33 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.7 | 0.9 | 20th of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,382 | 22,270 | 5th of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 33.7 | 21.0 | 10th of 33 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 84 | 3rd of 33 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 197 | 265 | 14th of 28 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 21 | 6th of 33 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 33 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 222 | 18th of 33 |
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 New Mexico counties with the figure available. Compare San Juan County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in San Juan County
- Brewer Lee & Larkin Funeral HomeFuneral home · Farmington · (505) 325-8688
- Cope Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Kirtland · (505) 598-9636
- Cope Memorial Chapel - FarmingtonFuneral chapel · Farmington · (505) 327-5142
- Cope Memorial Chapel-AztecFuneral chapel · Aztec · (505) 334-9332
- Desert View Funeral HomeFuneral home · Shiprock · (505) 368-4607
- Desert View Funeral HomeFuneral home · Shiprock · (505) 368-4607
- Farmington Funeral HomeFuneral home · Farmington · (505) 325-2211
- Animas Valley Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Kirtland · (505) 436-2076
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 San Juan County?
We list 41 cemeteries in San Juan County, New Mexico. 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 San Juan County kept?
Death certificates are held by the New Mexico 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 San Juan County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. New Mexico law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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