Cemeteries in Cherokee County, TX
Cherokee County, Texas has 132 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rusk (49), Jacksonville (27) and Alto (20). Among them are 12 church cemeteries (9%), 3 municipal cemeteries (2%) and 2 family cemeteries (2%).
All cemeteries in Cherokee County
- Reese CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Mount Hope Cemetery1354 County Road 2626 · WellsCemetery
- Rock Hill Restland ParkBerryvilleCemetery
- Ragsdale CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Oakland Baptist Church CemeteryRuskBaptist cemetery
- Alto City CemeteryAltoMunicipal cemetery
- Antioch CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Atoy CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Berge CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Berry CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Berryman CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Berryman Community CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Box CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Bradford CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Bullard Memorial CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryRuskCemetery
- City CemeteryJacksonvilleMunicipal cemetery
- Concord CemeteryTroupCemetery
- Cook CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Corine CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Corinth CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Cornelius CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Daugherty CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Douglas CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Earles Chapel CemeteryJacksonvilleChurch cemetery
- Evans CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Fitch CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Ford CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Gossett's Chapel CemeteryJacksonvilleChurch cemetery
- Green CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Griffin CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Grimes CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Grimes Family CemeteryJacksonvilleFamily cemetery
- Harrison CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Hendrick CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Henry CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Hester CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Hogg CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Holcomb CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Holleyman Chapel CemeteryRuskChurch cemetery
- Holly Springs CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Holsomback CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Hoot CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Jacksonville City CemeteryJacksonvilleMunicipal cemetery
- Jarrett CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Jones CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Kilgore Family CemeteryRuskFamily cemetery
- Killough CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Knoxville CemeteryTroupCemetery
- Larissa CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Lawrence CemeteryPalestineCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Linwood CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Lone Dove CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Looney CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Lowes CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Lynchs Chapel CemeteryAltoChurch cemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Martin CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mayfield CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- McDonald CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Meador CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Meredith CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Miles CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Mixon CemetaryTroupCemetery
- Moseley CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mosley CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mount Comfort CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mount Comfort CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Mount NeboBullardCemetery
- Mount Nevelton CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Myrtle Springs CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Nelson CemeteryRuskCemetery
- New Emmaus CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Old Larissa CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Old Palestine Church CemeteryAltoChurch cemetery
- Old Piney Grove CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Old Prison CemeteryRuskChurch cemetery
- Old Rock Hill CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Parkes CemeteryNacogdochesCemetery
- Parks CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Pierces Chapel CemeteryJacksonvilleChurch cemetery
- Piney Grove CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Plainview CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Pleasant Holly CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Pleasant Plains CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Providence CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Renfro CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Resthaven CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Roach CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Rocky Springs CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Ross-Rude CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Rowe CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Rusk State Hospital CemeteryRuskChurch cemetery
- Russell CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Russell CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Saint Thomas Chapel CemeteryAltoChurch cemetery
- Salem CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Sanders CemeteryTroupCemetery
- Sardis CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Selman CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Shooks Bluff CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Simpson CemeteryLufkinCemetery
- Smith CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Smith CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Staton CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Still Waters Memorial GardenJacksonvilleMemorial park
- Sweet Union CemeteryAltoCemetery
- Tarrant CemeteryBullardCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Tecula CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Tilley CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Tillman CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Union Chapel CemeteryNew SummerfieldChurch cemetery
- Union Grove CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Union Hill CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Walker CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Walkers Chapel CemeteryNew SummerfieldChurch cemetery
- Weems CemeteryRuskCemetery
- West Shady Grove CemeteryJacksonvilleCemetery
- Wiggins CemeteryNew SummerfieldCemetery
- Woodville CemeteryRuskCemetery
- Woodville CemeteryRuskCemetery
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How Cherokee County compares
Cherokee County has 24.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 90th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 572 deaths here in 2024, about 64 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (32nd of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Cherokee County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 24.8 | 3.5 | 90th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.5 | 4.2 | 28th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 572 | 229,362 | 67th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.3 | 20.9 | 185th of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 1,599 | 32nd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 64 | 143 | 163rd of 234 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 152 | 49th of 254 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 75 | 50th of 254 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 1,599 | 51st of 254 |
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 Texas counties with the figure available. Compare Cherokee County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Cherokee County
- Allen Funeral Service, Inc.Funeral home · Alto · (936) 858-4111
- Autry Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 586-6262
- Boren-Conner Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bullard · (903) 894-7777
- Boren-Conner Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 586-2213
- Community Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 284-6203
- JK Anderson’s Rosewood Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 386-3989
- Mercy-McGowan Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 586-4698
- Wallace Thompson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rusk · (903) 683-2222
- Williams Funeral HomeFuneral home · Jacksonville · (903) 586-0132
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 Cherokee County?
We list 132 cemeteries in Cherokee County, Texas. 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 Cherokee County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Texas 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 Cherokee County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Texas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.