Cemeteries in Marlboro County, SC
Marlboro County, South Carolina has 38 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bennettsville (26), Cheraw (6) and McColl (6). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (26%), 3 memorial parks (8%) and 2 Baptist cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Marlboro County
- Sandy Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBennettsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Hebron CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Bethel United Methodist Church GraveyardBennettsvilleMethodist cemetery
- Level Green United Methodist Church GraveyardBennettsvilleMethodist cemetery
- Pleasant Hill Methodist Church CemeteryCherawChristian cemetery
- White Creek Free Will Baptist CemeteryCherawBaptist cemetery
- White Oak CemeteryCherawChristian cemetery
- Beauty Spot CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Beaverdam CemeteryMcCollCemetery
- Boykin Church CemeteryBennettsvilleChurch cemetery
- Brigman CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Brownsville CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Colonel Kolbs TombBennettsvilleCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryCherawCemetery
- Ebenezer Memorial GardenMcCollMemorial park
- English CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Goodwins Chapel CemeteryBennettsvilleChurch cemetery
- Hubbard CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Hunsucker Family CemeteryBennettsvilleFamily cemetery
- Ideal CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Lucas CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- McCall CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- McLaurin CemeteryMcCollCemetery
- McQuage CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- New Hill Church CemeteryBennettsvilleChurch cemetery
- Newton CemeteryMcCollCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Parnassus GraveyardBennettsvilleCemetery
- Peele CemeteryMcCollCemetery
- Perace CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Quick CemeteryMcCollCemetery
- Quick CemeteryCherawCemetery
- Quick CemeteryBennettsvilleCemetery
- Shiloh Church CemeteryBennettsvilleChurch cemetery
- Steen CemeteryCherawCemetery
- Sunset Memorial ParkBennettsvilleMemorial park
- Word Of Life Memorial GardenBennettsvilleMemorial park
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How Marlboro County compares
Marlboro County has 14.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 17th of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 437 deaths here in 2024, about 62 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (29th of 46 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Marlboro County | South Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.9 | 5.8 | 17th of 46 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.9 | 10.6 | 30th of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 437 | 58,516 | 35th of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.5 | 18.4 | 28th of 46 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 488 | 29th of 46 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 62 | 120 | 33rd of 46 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 73 | 30th of 46 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 10th of 46 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 391 | 19th 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 Marlboro County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Marlboro County
- Bethea Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-2422
- Bethea Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-2422
- Burroughs Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-4761
- Morris Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-9068
- Quicks Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-4872
- Rogers Funeral HomeFuneral home · McColl · (843) 523-5417
- Stubbs Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bennettsville · (843) 479-6701
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 Marlboro County?
We list 38 cemeteries in Marlboro 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 Marlboro 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 Marlboro 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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