Cemeteries in Motley County, TX
Motley County, Texas has 9 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 1 memorial park (11%) and 1 municipal cemetery (11%).
All cemeteries in Motley County
- East Mound CemeteryMatadorCemetery
- Keeter GravesMatadorCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryMatadorMemorial park
- Northfield CemeteryMatadorCemetery
- Old Whiteflat CemeteryMatadorCemetery
- Roaring Springs CemeteryMatadorCemetery
- Scott CemeteryMatadorCemetery
- Tee Pee City CemeteryMatadorMunicipal cemetery
- Whiteflat CemeteryMatadorCemetery
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Neighboring counties
How Motley County compares
Motley County has 88.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 9th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 14 deaths here in 2024, about 14 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (182nd of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Motley County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 88.7 | 3.5 | 9th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.9 | 4.2 | 189th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 14 | 229,362 | 242nd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.6 | 20.9 | 250th of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 1,599 | 182nd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 14 | 143 | 231st 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 Motley County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Motley County
- Seigler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Matador · (806) 347-2626
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 Motley County?
We list 9 cemeteries in Motley 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 Motley 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 Motley 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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- 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.
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