Cemeteries in Licking County, OH
Licking County, Ohio has 95 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 19 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Newark (16), Johnstown (12) and Utica (12). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (15%), 1 memorial park (1%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Licking County
- Pet Heaven Cemetery13701 National Road Southwest · ReynoldsburgPet cemetery
- Jersey Presbyterian CemeteryPataskalaPresbyterian cemetery
- Bowers CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Bowling Green CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Burnside CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Channel CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Coad CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Concord CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Cornell CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- County Home CemeteryGranville SouthCemetery
- Evans CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Fredonia CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Green Hill CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Jersey Universalist CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Maple Grove CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Marple CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Old Fredonia CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Phillips-White CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Pleasant Chapel CemeteryNewarkChurch cemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Sanford CemeteryHeathCemetery
- Tuller CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Welsh Hills CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Greens Church CemeteryPataskalaMethodist cemetery
- Holy Cross Catholic CemeteryEtnaCatholic cemetery
- Licking Baptist CemeteryHebronBaptist cemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryNewarkLutheran cemetery
- Appleton CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Barnes CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Beard - Green CemeteryHarbor HillsCemetery
- Bennington Chapel CemeteryCenterburgChurch cemetery
- Bigelow CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Brushy Fork CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Clark CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Conard CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Dawes MemorialHeathCemetery
- Denison University CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Devils Den CemeteryGranville SouthCemetery
- Eden Church CemeteryUticaChurch cemetery
- Ellis Chapel CemeteryNewarkChurch cemetery
- Etna CemeteryEtnaCemetery
- Fairmount CemeteryHarbor HillsCemetery
- Fallsburg CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryHeathCemetery
- Gaffield CemeteryGranville SouthCemetery
- Glen Rest Memorial CemeteryReynoldsburgCemetery
- Gould CemeteryCenterburgCemetery
- Hancock CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Hanover CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Hartford CemeteryCenterburgCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryHebronCemetery
- Homer CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Jacksontown CemeteryHarbor HillsCemetery
- Kirkersville CemeteryPataskalaCemetery
- Lake CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Linnville CemeteryThornportCemetery
- Lock CemeteryCenterburgCemetery
- Luray CemeteryHebronCemetery
- Maple Grove CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Maplewood CemetaryGranvilleCemetery
- Meek CemeteryFrazeysburgCemetery
- Melita Fellowship Church CemeteryUticaChurch cemetery
- Miles Chapel CemeteryNewarkChurch cemetery
- Moorehead CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Moreland CemeteryBeechwood TrailsCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryFrazeysburgCemetery
- Newark Memorial GardensNewarkMemorial park
- North Lawn CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Oakhill CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Old Colony CemeteryGranvilleCemetery
- Old Stone Church of Christ CemeteryHanoverChurch cemetery
- Pataskala CemeteryPataskalaCemetery
- Patterson CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Patterson CemeterySunburyCemetery
- Perryton CemeteryFrazeysburgCemetery
- Pike CemeteryEtnaCemetery
- Poplar Fork CemeteryZanesvilleCemetery
- Rocky Fork CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Saint Jacobs Church CemeteryEtnaChurch cemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryJohnstownCemetery
- Shadley CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Sharon Valley CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- Simmons CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Smith Chapel CemeteryHanoverChurch cemetery
- Souslin CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- South Lawn CemeteryUticaCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Swisher CemeteryPataskalaCemetery
- Wickliff CemeteryPataskalaCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryNewarkCemetery
- York Street CemeteryPataskalaCemetery
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How Licking County compares
Licking County has 5.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.5 for Ohio, which puts it 68th of 88 Ohio counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,901 deaths here in 2024, about 272 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (43rd of 88 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Licking County | Ohio | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 5.1 | 6.5 | 68th of 88 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.9 | 19.0 | 74th of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,901 | 127,000 | 15th of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 20.0 | 16.4 | 21st of 88 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 1,069 | 43rd of 88 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 272 | 119 | 3rd of 88 |
| Cremation providers | 5 | 151 | 7th of 88 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 58 | 37th of 88 |
| Notable burials | 35 | 2,567 | 10th of 88 |
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 Ohio counties with the figure available. Compare Licking County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Licking County
- Brucker & Kishler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newark · (740) 366-3343
- Crouse-kauber-fraley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Johnstown · (740) 967-6085
- Hoskinson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Kirkersville · (740) 927-6900
- Kauber-Fraley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Pataskala · (740) 927-3971
- Law-Baker Funeral HomeFuneral home · Utica · (740) 892-2141
- Reed Egan Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newark · (740) 344-6106
- Vensil & Chute Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newark · (740) 788-8808
- Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Newark · (740) 345-9714
- Henderson-VanAtta-Stickle Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Newark · (740) 345-9864
- Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Hebron · (740) 928-5391
- Licking County Cremation CenterCremation provider · Heath · (740) 522-3716
- McPeek Hoekstra Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Granville · (740) 587-0161
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 Licking County?
We list 95 cemeteries in Licking County, Ohio. 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 Licking County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Ohio 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 Licking County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Ohio law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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