Cemeteries in Charles Mix County, SD
Charles Mix County, South Dakota has 43 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Platte (17), Wagner (13) and Lake Andes (11). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (30%), 5 Lutheran cemeteries (12%) and 3 Presbyterian cemeteries (7%).
All cemeteries in Charles Mix County
- Bohemian Presbyterian CemeteryWagnerPresbyterian cemetery
- Cedar Presbyterian CemeteryLake AndesPresbyterian cemetery
- East Lake Andes Lutheran CemeteryWagnerLutheran cemetery
- Friedhem Lutheran CemeteryPlatteLutheran cemetery
- Greenwood Episcopal CemeteryWagnerEpiscopal cemetery
- Greenwood Presbyterian CemeteryWagnerPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Anns Catholic CemeteryLake AndesCatholic cemetery
- Saint Mary's Catholic CemeteryWagnerCatholic cemetery
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryLake AndesLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran CemeteryWagnerLutheran cemetery
- West Trinity Lutheran ChurchPlatteLutheran cemetery
- Zion Baptist Church CemeteryWagnerBaptist cemetery
- Bloomington CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Castalia CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Castalia CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeterySpringfieldCemetery
- Cohee CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
- Congregational Church CemeteryWagnerChurch cemetery
- Ducharme Cemetery (historical)Lake AndesCemetery
- Edgerton CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Friesland CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- German Reform CemeteryArmourCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryWagnerCemetery
- Henry Cool Memorial ParkPlatteMemorial park
- Holy Fellowship CemeteryWagnerCemetery
- Jackson Township CemeteryLake AndesMunicipal cemetery
- Jasper CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- LaRoche CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Lake George CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Lake View CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
- Morningside CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- New Salem CemeteryWagnerCemetery
- Old Platte CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Platte City CemeteryPlatteMunicipal cemetery
- Platte Valley CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Pleasant Lawn CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
- Rock Hill CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Saint Anns CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryWagnerCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryWagnerCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryPlatteCemetery
- Saint Philip Deacon CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
- West Lake Andes CemeteryLake AndesCemetery
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How Charles Mix County compares
Charles Mix County has 46.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 18.6 for South Dakota, which puts it 36th of 65 South Dakota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 103 deaths here in 2024, about 34 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (5th of 66 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Charles Mix County | South Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 46.0 | 18.6 | 36th of 65 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.9 | 2.3 | 21st of 65 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 103 | 8,723 | 23rd of 65 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.4 | 5.1 | 35th of 65 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 94 | 5th of 66 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 34 | 93 | 32nd of 46 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 15 | 10th of 66 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 13 | 12th of 66 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 151 | 19th of 66 |
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 Dakota counties with the figure available. Compare Charles Mix County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Charles Mix County
- Crosby-Jaeger Funeral HomeFuneral home · Wagner · (605) 384-3781
- Mount-Smith Funeral HomeFuneral home · Platte · (605) 337-3857
- Peters Funeral Home Wagner SDFuneral home · Wagner · (605) 384-3781
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 Charles Mix County?
We list 43 cemeteries in Charles Mix County, South Dakota. 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 Charles Mix County kept?
Death certificates are held by the South Dakota 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 Charles Mix County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. South Dakota law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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