Cemeteries in Cooke County, TX
Cooke County, Texas has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Gainesville (18), Lake Kiowa (9) and Muenster (9). Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Cooke County
- Mount Olive CemeterySangerCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Able CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Akers CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Bacon CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Barlow CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Barron CemeteryCollinsvilleCemetery
- Bear Head CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Bewley CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Black CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Bloomfield CemeteryPilot PointCemetery
- Boston Farm CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Brushy Mound CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Callisburg CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Center Hill CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Clark County CemeteryLake KiowaMunicipal cemetery
- Cogburn CemeterySangerCemetery
- Coker CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Dervin CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Dexter North CemeterySherwood ShoresCemetery
- Dexter South CemeterySherwood ShoresCemetery
- Dye CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Era CemeterySangerCemetery
- Eskew CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Este CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Gunter CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Hayes CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Herod-Morris CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Hibbet CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- High Point CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Hood CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Indian Creek CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Liberty Hill CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Marysville CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Morris CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Moss CemeterySangerCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryCollinsvilleCemetery
- Murrell CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Nelson Grove CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Newell CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryPilot PointCemetery
- Red River CemeteryLindsayCemetery
- Redmond CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Reed CemeteryLindsayCemetery
- Rest Haven Memorial CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Roberts CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Rosston CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryLindsayCemetery
- Scanland CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Sharrock CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Smoot CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Spring Creek CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryMuensterCemetery
- Turner CemeteryLake KiowaCemetery
- Union Hill CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Valley View CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Van Syke CemeteryLindsayCemetery
- Walling CemeteryPilot PointCemetery
- Weaver CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- WilliamsSaint JoCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Cooke County compares
Cooke County has 14.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 128th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 447 deaths here in 2024, about 224 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (142nd of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Cooke County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.5 | 3.5 | 128th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.3 | 4.2 | 84th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 447 | 229,362 | 83rd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.0 | 20.9 | 133rd of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 1,599 | 142nd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 224 | 143 | 17th of 234 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 152 | 49th of 254 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 75 | 50th of 254 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,599 | 133rd 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 Cooke County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Cooke County
- George J. Carroll & Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gainesville · (940) 665-3455
- Meador Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gainesville · (940) 665-4341
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 Cooke County?
We list 64 cemeteries in Cooke 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 Cooke 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 Cooke 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 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.
- Can Cemetery Plots Be Resold?When you can sell or transfer an unused plot, the cemetery's role, transfer fees and how to avoid resale scams.