Cemeteries in Henderson County, TX
Henderson County, Texas has 76 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Athens (27), Malakoff (15) and Brownsboro (13). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (4%), 2 memorial parks (3%) and 1 family cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Henderson County
- Athens Cemetery324 Lakeside Drive · AthensCemetery
- Chandler Memorial Cemetery620 Old Tyler Road · ChandlerCemetery
- Oaklawn Memorial Park3100 FM 317 · AthensMemorial park
- Poynor CemeteryCemetery Road · PoynorCemetery
- Rome CemeteryCounty Road 1109 · AthensCemetery
- Old Norwegian CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Alligator CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Asbury CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Ash CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Barker CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Beck's Chapel CemeteryAthensChurch cemetery
- Berry CemeterySeven PointsCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Blackjack CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Brownsboro CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Carroll CSprings CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Clear Creek CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Coker CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Concord Church CemeteryChandlerChurch cemetery
- Cottonwood CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Davis CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Echols Cemetery on Jennings MountainBrownsboroCemetery
- Fincastle CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Ford CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Ford Family CemeteryBrownsboroFamily cemetery
- Friendship CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Frizzell CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Garden Oaks Memorial ParkBerryvilleMemorial park
- Goodgame CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Goshen CemeteryMabankCemetery
- Guthrie CemeterySeven PointsCemetery
- King CemeterySeven PointsCemetery
- LaRue CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Leagueville CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Mabank CemeteryMabankCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryChandlerCemetery
- Malakoff CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Mankin CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Mary Queen of Heaven CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Mason Ranch CemeteryGun Barrel CityCemetery
- Meredith Campground CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Modoc CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Moorehead CemeteryMabankCemetery
- Myrtle Springs CemeteryFrankstonCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- New York CemeteryAthensCemetery
- North Athens CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Old Rock Hill CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Owen CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Patterson CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Payne CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Payne Springs CemeteryGun Barrel CityCemetery
- Pine Springs CemeteryBerryvilleCemetery
- Post Oak CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Ray CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Red Hill CemeteryBrownsboroCemetery
- Richardson CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Rock Hill CemeteryChandlerCemetery
- Rounsavall CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Sand Flat CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Shelby Chapel CemeteryAthensChurch cemetery
- Smith CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Stean CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Stockard CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Terrell CemeteryChandlerCemetery
- Tool Cemetery NorthToolCemetery
- Tool Cemetery SouthToolCemetery
- Trinidad CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Union CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
- Walnut Creek CemeteryAthensCemetery
- Willow Springs CemeteryMalakoffCemetery
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How Henderson County compares
Henderson County has 8.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 170th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,224 deaths here in 2024, about 122 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (28th of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Henderson County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.7 | 3.5 | 170th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.7 | 4.2 | 69th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,224 | 229,362 | 40th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 16.1 | 20.9 | 71st of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 1,599 | 28th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 122 | 143 | 66th 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 Henderson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Henderson County
- Autry's Carroll-Lehr Funeral HomeFuneral home · Athens · (903) 675-2211
- Cain Browns Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Malakoff · (903) 489-4120
- Carroll-Lehr Funeral HomeFuneral home · Athens
- Chandler Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Chandler · (903) 849-6145
- Garrett & Tucker FuneralFuneral home · Athens · (903) 675-3554
- Hannigan Smith Funeral HomeFuneral home · Athens · (903) 675-2275
- Huckabee-Tomlinson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Seven Points · (903) 432-4441
- Huckabee-Tomlinson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Malakoff · (903) 489-1500
- Major Funeral Home & ChapelFuneral home · Athens · (817) 608-0123
- Moorhead Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mabank · (903) 880-0200
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 Henderson County?
We list 76 cemeteries in Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson 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.
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