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Cemeteries in Spartanburg County, SC

Spartanburg County, South Carolina has 238 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 22 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Spartanburg (39), Mayo (27) and Woodruff (26). Among them are 143 church cemeteries (60%), 81 Baptist cemeteries (34%) and 26 Methodist cemeteries (11%).

238
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22
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143
church cemeteries
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How Spartanburg County compares

Spartanburg County has 6.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.8 for South Carolina, which puts it 29th of 46 South Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 3,569 deaths here in 2024, about 105 for each of the 34 funeral homes we know of (1st of 46 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSpartanburg CountySouth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents6.45.829th of 46
Cemeteries per 100 square miles29.410.61st of 46
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)3,56958,5164th of 46
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery15.018.422nd of 46
Funeral homes344881st of 46
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home10512019th of 46
Cremation providers6732nd of 46
Monument dealers1134th of 46
Notable burials93918th 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 Spartanburg County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Spartanburg County

Showing 24 of 41. 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 Spartanburg County?

We list 238 cemeteries in Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg 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 Spartanburg 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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