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Find Any Grave in McCracken County KY | Cemetery Records & Burial Lookup

Search cemetery names, burial records, grave details, and local archive context for McCracken County, Kentucky from one focused county hub.

56

McCracken County Cemeteries

28

Burial Records Indexed

56

Mapped Cemetery Sites

Quick answer

How do I search McCracken 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 McCracken County Cemetery Records & Burial Search

McCracken County, Kentucky contains 56 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 28 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1919 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 McCracken County cemetery records, McCracken County burial records, grave lookup in Kentucky, and local genealogy research with stronger place context before users move into individual cemetery pages.

Archive depth

56

Active

Active cemetery pages currently surfaced in McCracken County.

Research signals

28

Military

Burial records in this county with military branch context.

Source mix

64

Indexed

Cemetery rows currently grouped into public archive source labels.

County map

McCracken County map overview

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County center reference: 37.0391, -88.7237

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County cemetery index

McCracken County Cemetery Directory

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Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

12 records in archive - Public

Records: 1919 - 2021

USGS Veterans

Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Maplelawn Cemetery

4 records in archive - Public

Records: 1927 - 2022

USGS Veterans

Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Mt Kenton Cemetery

3 records in archive

Records: 1939 - 2021

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Brook Hill Cemetery

2 records in archive

Records: 1946 - 2022

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Bethel Cumberland Pres Church Cemetery

1 records in archive

Records: 1947 - 2020

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

KEVIL, KY

Grace Episcopal Gardens

1 records in archive

Records: 1925 - 2021

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Hail Cemetery

1 records in archive

Records: 1931 - 2020

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Hunt Cemetery

1 records in archive - Public

Records: 1946 - 2022

USGS Veterans

Public cemetery with documented veteran burials and USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Mt Carmel Cemetery

1 records in archive

Records: 1950 - 2021

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Owens Chapel Cemetery

1 records in archive

Records: 1929 - 2020

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Wheat Family Cemetery

1 records in archive

Records: 1934 - 2021

VA Veterans

County cemetery archive with documented veteran burials and VA source coverage.

PADUCAH, KY

Bethel Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Beyer Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Brewer Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Brooks Memorial Park

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Bumpous Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Cowlin Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Cross Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Dunaway Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Graham Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Harmony Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Harper Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Haynes Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Herzog Cemetery

0 records in archive - Public

USGS

Public cemetery with USGS source coverage.

Mapped cemetery location available for county research context.

Burial record snapshot

Burial Records in McCracken County, Kentucky

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.

Charles Stanley Collins

Hunt Cemetery

1946-02-22 - 2022-05-19

US ARMY, SP4

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Dorothy Louise Foltz

Brook Hill Cemetery

1946-01-11 - 2022-05-18

US MARINE CORPS, LCPL

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Edsel Kelley

Maplelawn Cemetery

1927-10-11 - 2022-04-19

US ARMY, PFC

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Carl Edward Dillworth

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1939-11-09 - 2021-12-19

US NAVY, EN2

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Charles Claude Howe

Mt Kenton Cemetery

1949-07-13 - 2021-12-17

US AIR FORCE, SSGT

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Derrick Keith Pool

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1985-11-26 - 2021-12-06

US ARMY, SFC

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Charles L Wooley

Maplelawn Cemetery

1930-06-18 - 2021-11-16

US AIR FORCE, A1C

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Debbie Joan Wines

Brook Hill Cemetery

1962-12-07 - 2021-10-14

US MARINE CORPS, PVT

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Charles Michael Upchurch

Maplelawn Cemetery

1949-12-09 - 2021-10-08

US NAVY, MM3

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Earl Joseph Roof

Mt Carmel Cemetery

1950-09-14 - 2021-05-31

US ARMY, SP4

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Douglas Eugene Wheat

Wheat Family Cemetery

1934-12-31 - 2021-03-27

US ARMY

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Carl W Ellis

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1933-12-31 - 2021-03-04

US AIR FORCE, TSGT

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Carrol Edward Walden

Maplelawn Cemetery

1935-10-06 - 2021-01-24

US ARMY, CPT

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Charles William Turok

Grace Episcopal Gardens

1925-05-01 - 2021-01-04

US ARMY, LTC

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Charles Edward Tyler

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1922-07-06 - 2021-01-01

US NAVY, B2

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Calvin H Duncan

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1926-03-29 - 2020-12-21

US NAVY, CM3

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Charles Edward Stone

Owens Chapel Cemetery

1929-09-05 - 2020-12-19

US ARMY, PFC

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Donald Steve Kidd

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1940-08-06 - 2020-11-28

US ARMY, SP4

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Billy B Phillips

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1930-03-30 - 2020-10-26

US AIR FORCE, A1C

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Charles A Manley

Mt Kenton Cemetery

1944-04-25 - 2020-09-28

US ARMY, SP4

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Ernest Clayton Pearson

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1921-10-09 - 2020-09-21

US ARMY AIR FORCES, S SGT

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Cloyse Wayne Parker

Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery

1927-08-23 - 2020-09-19

US ARMY, CPL

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Charles Henry Quesnell

Bethel Cumberland Pres Church Cemetery

1947-02-28 - 2020-06-09

US ARMY, PFC

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Clifton Odel Hall

Hail Cemetery

1931-07-12 - 2020-05-12

US NAVY, SN

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Best use: start with the cemetery card above when place context is still uncertain. Use these burial links when the person name is already likely tied to this county.
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Surname index

Surname Index for McCracken 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.

Official lookup guides

Official Source Verification Paths for McCracken 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.

How to research this county

How to Find Cemetery Information in McCracken County

McCracken 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. 1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations carry the strongest burial depth.
  2. 2. Compare source labels like USGS or other archive categories before deciding where to search deeper.
  3. 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. 1. Search a full first and last name once you have a likely cemetery or county context.
  2. 2. Use military branch hints and date ranges to separate close name matches.
  3. 3. Return to the Kentucky archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.

Frequently asked

McCracken 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 McCracken 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 McCracken County?

56 cemetery locations are currently mapped in McCracken County, Kentucky, with 56 carrying latitude and longitude context.

Does McCracken 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 McCracken 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 McCracken County?

28 burial records in this county currently carry military branch context, including branch-level references where the source archive provides them.