County archive: FL - 059
Find Any Grave in Holmes County FL | Cemetery Records & Burial Lookup
Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for Holmes County, Florida from one focused county hub.
17
Holmes County Cemeteries
8
Burial Records Indexed
17
Mapped Cemetery Sites
Quick answer
How do I search Holmes County cemetery and burial records?
Use this page as the county-level filter between the statewide archive and individual cemetery lookups. Start with the cemetery directory, compare the source mix and burial depth, then run a focused search for the exact cemetery or person name you need.
County overview
About Holmes County Cemetery Records & Burial Search
Holmes County, Florida contains 17 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 8 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Bonifay City Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1889 in the current dataset. Use the cemetery directory below to browse all locations, or move into the burial record section when you already know the surname or full name you need.
This county archive page is built to support searches like Holmes County cemetery records, Holmes County burial records, grave lookup in Florida, and local genealogy research with stronger place context before users move into individual cemetery pages.
Archive depth
17
ActiveActive cemetery pages currently surfaced in Holmes County.
Research signals
8
MilitaryBurial records in this county with military branch context.
Source mix
24
IndexedCemetery rows currently grouped into public archive source labels.
County map
Holmes County map overview
County center reference: 30.8856, -85.8512
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Holmes County Cemetery Directory
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Back to FloridaBonifay City Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1889 - 1969
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
BONIFAY, FL
City Of Bonifay Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1940 - 2021
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
BONIFAY, FL
Collins Family Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1960 - 2020
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
BONIFAY, FL
East Pittman Baptist Church
1 records in archive
Records: 1951 - 2021
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
BONIFAY, FL
Esto Community Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1939 - 2022
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
BONIFAY, FL
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
1 records in archive - Public
Records: 1972 - 2013
Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Poplar Head Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1947 - 2020
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
WESTVILLE, FL
Sandy Creek Cemetery
1 records in archive
Records: 1941 - 2022
County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.
PONCE DE LEON, FL
Broxton Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Curry Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Double Springs Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Dyson Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Forehand Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Harris Chapel Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Leonia Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Merrill Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Pate Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Ponce de Leon Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Royals Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Selma Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Smith Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Still Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Westville Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Whitewater Cemetery
0 records in archive - Public
Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.
Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.
Burial record snapshot
Burial Records in Holmes County, Florida
These person-level records are one of the strongest long-tail search assets on the county page. Use full names, dates, cemetery context, and military branch details to separate likely matches before opening the record page.
Elmer Gene Ellison
Sandy Creek Cemetery
1941-01-03 - 2022-04-27
US AIR FORCE, A2C
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Emery Eugene Harless
Esto Community Cemetery
1939-05-24 - 2022-02-02
US ARMY, SFC
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Cony Earl Boyd
East Pittman Baptist Church
1951-10-16 - 2021-10-26
US ARMY, PFC
View burial record
Charlie James Gaines
City Of Bonifay Cemetery
1940-02-02 - 2021-03-01
US NAVY
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Dana Scott Hudkins
Collins Family Cemetery
1960-09-07 - 2020-08-27
US ARMY
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Bobby Ray Nowling
Poplar Head Cemetery
1947-05-08 - 2020-08-07
US NAVY, AMS3
View burial record
Christopher Lamar Anderson
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
1972-08-01 - 2013-05-21
US ARMY, SSG
View burial record
Edward H Tison
Bonifay City Cemetery
1889-01-25 - 1969-08-07
US ARMY, PVT
View burial record
Surname index
Surname Index for Holmes County
These surname links surface recurring family names already present in the county burial archive. They are useful when the cemetery is still unknown but the last name is likely tied to this county.
Veteran burial records
Veterans Buried in Holmes County, Florida
This veteran-focused block pulls burial records with military branch context, helping capture county-level searches around veteran graves, service history, and military cemetery research.
Elmer Gene Ellison
Sandy Creek Cemetery
1941-01-03 - 2022-04-27 - A2C
Emery Eugene Harless
Esto Community Cemetery
1939-05-24 - 2022-02-02 - SFC
Cony Earl Boyd
East Pittman Baptist Church
1951-10-16 - 2021-10-26 - PFC
Charlie James Gaines
City Of Bonifay Cemetery
1940-02-02 - 2021-03-01
Dana Scott Hudkins
Collins Family Cemetery
1960-09-07 - 2020-08-27
Bobby Ray Nowling
Poplar Head Cemetery
1947-05-08 - 2020-08-07 - AMS3
Christopher Lamar Anderson
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
1972-08-01 - 2013-05-21 - SSG
Edward H Tison
Bonifay City Cemetery
1889-01-25 - 1969-08-07 - PVT
Continue browsing
Best Next Clicks From Holmes County
These CTR-focused paths are meant to keep visitors moving from county-level discovery into the strongest cemetery and burial pages without restarting the search.
Top cemetery page
Bonifay City Cemetery
1 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Top cemetery page
City Of Bonifay Cemetery
1 burial records and stronger place-level archive depth.
Person-name search
Search Holmes County burial records
Use a full name plus Holmes County to separate likely matches before expanding into statewide results.
Broaden scope
Return to Florida archive
Move up one level when you need nearby counties, more cemetery options, or broader genealogy search context.
Official lookup guides
Official Source Verification Paths for Holmes County
Use these guide pages before leaving the archive when you need an official cemetery-place lookup or a veteran-burial verification step. Each guide keeps the county context in view so the off-site search starts cleaner.
Official cemetery source
Use the USGS guide for Holmes County
Open the official USGS lookup guide with this county context to validate cemetery place names and mapped locations before drilling deeper.
Official burial source
Use the VA burial guide for Holmes County
Use the official VA locator guide when this county archive surfaces veteran-linked burial rows and service-related research intent.
How to research this county
How to Find Cemetery Information in Holmes County
Holmes County works best as a narrowing layer. Instead of trying to search all records at once, move from county overview into cemetery names and then into individual burial records when the archive shows person-level matches.
Method 01
Review cemetery density before searching names
- 1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations carry the strongest burial depth.
- 2. Compare source labels like USGS or other archive categories before deciding where to search deeper.
- 3. Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.
Method 02
Run focused person searches after choosing the likely cemetery
- 1. Search a full first and last name once you have a likely cemetery or county context.
- 2. Use military branch hints and date ranges to separate close name matches.
- 3. Return to the Florida archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.
Frequently asked
Holmes County Archive FAQs
This county FAQ section is designed to answer common archive questions before users widen their search into nearby counties or move down into specific cemetery pages.
How do I search cemetery records in Holmes County?
Start with the cemetery directory on this page, compare the cemetery count, record depth, and veterans tags, then move into the individual cemetery page once you find the strongest match.
How many cemeteries are mapped in Holmes County?
17 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Holmes County, Florida, with 17 carrying latitude and longitude context.
Does Holmes County include burial records as well as cemetery names?
Yes. This county archive combines cemetery counts with burial record coverage where source datasets include person-level information.
Are Holmes County burial records free to access?
Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial detail from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.
How many veterans are buried in Holmes County?
8 burial records in this county currently carry military branch context, including branch-level references where the source archive provides them.