Cemeteries in Laurens County, SC
Laurens County, South Carolina has 84 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Clinton (19), Fountain Inn (18) and Laurens (17). Among them are 35 church cemeteries (42%), 12 Baptist cemeteries (14%) and 8 Christian cemeteries (10%).
All cemeteries in Laurens County
- Beaverdam Baptist Church GraveyardWoodruffBaptist cemetery
- Bethany Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnBaptist cemetery
- Beulah Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnBaptist cemetery
- Bramlett United Methodist Church GraveyardWoodruffMethodist cemetery
- Cedar Grove Baptist Church GraveyardWoodruffBaptist cemetery
- Chesnut Ridge CemeteryLaurensChristian cemetery
- Cross Hill First Baptist Church CemeteryNinety SixBaptist cemetery
- Duncan Creek CemeteryClintonPresbyterian cemetery
- Durbin Creek Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnBaptist cemetery
- Friendship Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnBaptist cemetery
- Green Pond United Methodist Church GraveyardFountain InnMethodist cemetery
- Highland Home Baptist Church GraveyardLaurensChristian cemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryWare ShoalsChristian cemetery
- Lanford Baptist Church GraveyardWoodruffBaptist cemetery
- Mount Carmel African Methodist Episcopal Church GraveyardFountain InnMethodist cemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryClintonChristian cemetery
- New Bethel Church CemeteryClintonMethodist cemetery
- New Harmony Presbyterian Church GraveyardFountain InnChristian cemetery
- New Liberty Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnBaptist cemetery
- New Prospect CemeteryLaurensBaptist cemetery
- Ora Presbyterian Church GraveyardWatts MillsPresbyterian cemetery
- Owings Presbyterian Church GraveyardFountain InnPresbyterian cemetery
- Patterson Chapel United Methodist Church GraveyardWoodruffMethodist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryFountain InnChristian cemetery
- Pleasantview Missionary Baptist Church GraveyardFountain InnChristian cemetery
- Princeton Baptist Church GraveyardHonea PathBaptist cemetery
- Rocky Springs CemeteryWatts MillsPresbyterian cemetery
- Sandy Springs United Methodist Church GraveyardWatts MillsMethodist cemetery
- Sardis Methodist Church CemeteryClintonMethodist cemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryJoannaPresbyterian cemetery
- Springfield CemeteryClintonChristian cemetery
- Trinity Methodist Church CemeteryLaurensMethodist cemetery
- Warrior Creek Baptist Church GraveyardLaurensBaptist cemetery
- Whitten Center Memorial GardenClintonMemorial park
- Babb CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Barksdale CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Beaverdam CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Bethabara CemeteryNinety SixCemetery
- Bethany CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryJoannaCemetery
- Bolt Family CemeteryLaurensFamily cemetery
- Cheek CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Clinton CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Cross Hill CemeteryNinety SixCemetery
- Dials CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Dillard CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Forest Lawn CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Franklin CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Garrett Glenn CemeteryWoodruffCemetery
- Gray Court CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Head Springs CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Henderson CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Holy Grove CemeteryWatts MillsCemetery
- Huntsville CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Hurricane CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Jersey CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Jones CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Kings Chapel CemeteryWare ShoalsChurch cemetery
- Knight CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Langston CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Laurens City CemeteryLaurensMunicipal cemetery
- Leesville CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Lisbon CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Little River CemeteryJoannaCemetery
- Martin CemeteryWoodruffCemetery
- Memory GardensWatts MillsCemetery
- Mount Bethel CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Mount Galliger CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- New Prospect CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Orchard Park GardensClintonCemetery
- Pinelawn Memory GardensClintonCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Poplar Springs CemeteryWare ShoalsCemetery
- Rabun Creek CemeteryFountain InnCemetery
- Rock Bridge CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryWatts MillsCemetery
- Rosemont CemeteryClintonCemetery
- Sauls Chapel CemeteryNinety SixChurch cemetery
- Smyrna CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Waterloo CemeteryLaurensCemetery
- Westview Memorial ParkLaurensMemorial park
- Wrights CemeteryWoodruffCemetery
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How Laurens County compares
Laurens County has 11.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 22nd of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 958 deaths here in 2024, about 120 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (25th of 46 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Laurens County | South Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 11.9 | 5.8 | 22nd of 46 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.8 | 10.6 | 12th of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 958 | 58,516 | 21st of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.4 | 18.4 | 29th of 46 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 488 | 25th of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 120 | 120 | 17th of 46 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 73 | 11th of 46 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 10th of 46 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 391 | 34th 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 Laurens County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Laurens County
- Beasley Funeral HomeFuneral home · Laurens · (864) 984-4505
- Childs Funeral Home Inc.Funeral home · Clinton · (864) 833-1161
- Floyd Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Laurens · (864) 715-0822
- Goins Funeral HomeFuneral home · Laurens · (864) 984-0341
- Gray Funeral HomeFuneral home · Laurens · (864) 984-2200
- Gray Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Clinton · (864) 833-1720
- Patterson Chapel UMCFuneral home · Enoree · (864) 684-8911
- Sanders-Thompson MortuaryMortuary · Clinton · (864) 833-0271
- The Kennedy Mortuary & CrematoryCremation provider · Laurens · (864) 984-4535
- Upstate Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Laurens · (864) 682-4161
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 Laurens County?
We list 84 cemeteries in Laurens 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 Laurens 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 Laurens 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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