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Cemeteries in Lee County, TX

Lee County, Texas has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lexington (29), Giddings (28) and Elgin (4). Among them are 12 church cemeteries (19%), 5 Lutheran cemeteries (8%) and 2 historic cemeteries (3%).

64
cemeteries
6
towns represented
2
historic
12
church cemeteries
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How Lee County compares

Lee County has 34.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 59th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 201 deaths here in 2024, about 67 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (116th of 254 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureLee CountyTexasRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents34.73.559th of 254
Cemeteries per 100 square miles10.24.247th of 254
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)201229,362138th of 254
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.120.9216th of 254
Funeral homes31,599116th of 254
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home67143155th of 234
Cremation providers015249th of 254
Monument dealers17514th of 254
Notable burials11,59984th 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 Lee County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lee County

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 Lee County?

We list 64 cemeteries in Lee 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 Lee 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 Lee 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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