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Cemeteries in Smith County, TX

Smith County, Texas has 145 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 14 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Tyler (59), Troup (13) and Lindale (10). Among them are 3 memorial parks (2%), 3 church cemeteries (2%) and 2 municipal cemeteries (1%).

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Smith County?

We list 145 cemeteries in Smith 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 Smith 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 Smith 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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