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Cemeteries in Berkeley County, SC

Berkeley County, South Carolina has 118 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Moncks Corner (33), Saint Stephen (19) and Bonneau Beach (16). Among them are 26 church cemeteries (22%), 19 Christian cemeteries (16%) and 4 family cemeteries (3%).

118
cemeteries
13
towns represented
2
historic
26
church cemeteries
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How Berkeley County compares

Berkeley County has 4.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 33rd of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,047 deaths here in 2024, about 157 for each of the 13 funeral homes we know of (11th of 46 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureBerkeley CountySouth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents4.55.833rd of 46
Cemeteries per 100 square miles10.710.617th of 46
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)2,04758,51611th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery17.318.421st of 46
Funeral homes1348811th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home15712013th of 46
Cremation providers27311th of 46
Monument dealers01310th of 46
Notable burials273912nd of 46

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 South Carolina counties with the figure available. Compare Berkeley County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Berkeley County?

We list 118 cemeteries in Berkeley County, South Carolina. 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 Berkeley County kept?

Death certificates are held by the South Carolina 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 Berkeley County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. South Carolina law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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