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Cemeteries in Florence County, SC

Florence County, South Carolina has 97 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lake City (31), Florence (27) and Johnsonville (22). Among them are 21 church cemeteries (22%), 13 Christian cemeteries (13%) and 3 memorial parks (3%).

97
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6
towns represented
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historic
21
church cemeteries
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How Florence County compares

Florence County has 7.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 27th of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,819 deaths here in 2024, about 91 for each of the 20 funeral homes we know of (6th of 46 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureFlorence CountySouth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents7.05.827th of 46
Cemeteries per 100 square miles12.110.611th of 46
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,81958,51612th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery18.818.418th of 46
Funeral homes204886th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home9112021st of 46
Cremation providers17318th of 46
Monument dealers2132nd of 46
Notable burials103916th 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 Florence County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Florence County?

We list 97 cemeteries in Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence 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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