Cemeteries in Montague County, TX
Montague County, Texas has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Nocona (20), Bowie (19) and Saint Jo (15). Among them are 1 church cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Montague County
- Elmwood CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Illinois Bend CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Red River Station CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Adora CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Antioch CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Belcherville CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Benton CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Boggess CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Boren CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Brier Creek CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Brushy CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Denver CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Dye CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Eagle Point CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Fairview CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Forestburg CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Freeman CemeteryAlvordCemetery
- Fryer CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Greenbrier CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Hardy CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Huddelston CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Jackson CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Keck CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Lake Valley CemeteryAlvordCemetery
- Liberty Chapel CemeteryNoconaChurch cemetery
- Lindale CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Long Branch CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Mallard CemeteryMontagueCemetery
- Mayfield CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- McDonald CemeteryBowieCemetery
- McGrady CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryMontagueCemetery
- Molsbee CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Montague CemeteryMontagueCemetery
- Mountain Creek CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Mountain ParkSaint JoCemetery
- Murrell CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- New Harp CemeteryAlvordCemetery
- New Spanish Fort CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Nocona CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Old Spanish Fort CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryAlvordCemetery
- Prairie Branch CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Queens Park CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Redbud CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Reed CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Ringgold CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Robinson CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Saint Williams CemeteryMontagueCemetery
- Salona CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Selma CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Simmons CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Smyna CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Starkey CemeteryNoconaCemetery
- Sunset Beasley CemeteryAlvordCemetery
- Tage CemeteryMontagueCemetery
- Tartar CemeteryBowieCemetery
- Traylor CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Union CemeterySaint JoCemetery
- Wagner CemeterySaint JoCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Montague County compares
Montague County has 29.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 73rd of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 295 deaths here in 2024, about 74 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (87th of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Montague County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 29.2 | 3.5 | 73rd of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.9 | 4.2 | 89th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 295 | 229,362 | 110th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.6 | 20.9 | 180th of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 1,599 | 87th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 74 | 143 | 131st 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 Montague County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Montague County
- Jerry Woods Funeral HomeFuneral home · Nocona · (940) 825-3285
- Scott Funeral HomeFuneral home · St Jo · (940) 995-2288
- Scott-Morris Funeral HomeFuneral home · Nocona · (940) 825-3338
- White Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bowie · (940) 872-9993
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 Montague County?
We list 64 cemeteries in Montague 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 Montague 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 Montague 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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