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Cemeteries in Marion County, SC

Marion County, South Carolina has 44 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Marion (17), Mullins (9) and Latta (8). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (7%), 2 Christian cemeteries (5%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (2%).

44
cemeteries
7
towns represented
0
historic
3
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Marion County

Compared

How Marion County compares

Marion County has 15.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 14th of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 519 deaths here in 2024, about 52 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (17th of 46 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMarion CountySouth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents15.55.814th of 46
Cemeteries per 100 square miles9.010.625th of 46
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)51958,51629th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery11.818.426th of 46
Funeral homes1048817th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5212037th of 46
Cremation providers07330th of 46
Monument dealers01310th of 46
Notable burials239119th 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 Marion County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Marion County

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 Marion County?

We list 44 cemeteries in Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion 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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