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Cemeteries in Greenville County, SC

Greenville County, South Carolina has 195 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 24 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Tigerville (32), Slater-Marietta (22) and Greer (15). Among them are 99 church cemeteries (51%), 44 Baptist cemeteries (23%) and 40 family cemeteries (21%).

195
cemeteries
24
towns represented
4
historic
99
church cemeteries
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How Greenville County compares

Greenville County has 3.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 37th of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 5,174 deaths here in 2024, about 216 for each of the 24 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 46 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureGreenville CountySouth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents3.45.837th of 46
Cemeteries per 100 square miles24.810.63rd of 46
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)5,17458,5161st of 46
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery26.518.413th of 46
Funeral homes244882nd of 46
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home2161203rd of 46
Cremation providers3738th of 46
Monument dealers01310th of 46
Notable burials183915th 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 Greenville County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Greenville County

Showing 24 of 27. 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 Greenville County?

We list 195 cemeteries in Greenville 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 Greenville 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 Greenville 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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