County archive: MS-113

Pike County, Mississippi Cemetery Records & Burial Search

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

County archive snapshot

Pike County Overview

201

Cemeteries

24

Indexed Records

201

Mapped Cemetery Sites

Quick answer

How do I search Pike 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.

Research focus

Top Signal 201 active cemetery pages surfaced.
Best Next Step Review the cemetery directory or use the map below to isolate coordinates.

Use this county page for

Search by person name

Start with a full name when the county is already likely.

Compare cemetery pages

Review cemetery cards before opening a specific profile.

Use map context

Use mapped locations to understand the local cemetery spread.

Verify official details

Confirm sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official sources.

County overview

About Pike County Cemetery Records & Burial Search

Pike County, Mississippi contains 201 documented cemeteries including municipal grounds, church burial sites, and family plots spread across the county archive. This page connects 24 burial records with cemetery locations, grave detail, and military service context where available. Hollywood Cemetery is one of the strongest current archive entry points for this county, with record coverage reaching back to 1922 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.

Use this county archive to move from broad Pike County cemetery research into specific cemetery locations, burial-record matches, source labels, and official verification paths.

Cemetery Pages Surfaced

201 Active

Active cemetery profile pages currently surfaced in the Pike County index.

Veteran-Linked Burial Records

24 Military

Burial records in this county currently carrying military branch or service-related context.

Source Rows Grouped

205 Indexed

Cemetery source rows currently grouped into public archive labels. Source-row counts may be higher than cemetery-page counts when multiple public-source rows point to the same county archive.

County map

Pike County map overview

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County center reference: 31.1589, -90.4025

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Note: Map pins show cemetery-location context, not exact grave coordinates.

Source note

Cemetery locations and burial records are not the same

Pike County may have strong cemetery-location coverage even when person-level burial records are limited. Use this directory to find the likely cemetery first, then verify sensitive burial, veteran, or grave-location details with official cemetery, county, VA/NCA, or primary-source records.

County cemetery index

Pike County Cemetery Directory

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Note on spelling variations: Some cemetery names may appear in slightly different spellings across source datasets (e.g., "Oak Ridge" vs "Oakridge"). Verify the official name before relying on the record.

Hollywood Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 7
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1922 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Woodlawn Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 4
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1926 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Greenwood Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 3
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1943 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Algiers Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ MCCOMB, MS

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1947 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Covington Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1930 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

East Union Baptist Church Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1934 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Elijah Roberts Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ OSYKA, MS

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1937 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Fernwood Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1923 - 2020 Open cemetery profile

Johnston Station Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ SUMMIT, MS

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1939 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Pike Memorial Gardens

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1929 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Reeves Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1929 - 2022 Open cemetery profile

Sherman Baptist Church Cemetery

VA

πŸ“ MAGNOLIA, MS

Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: VA
Map status: Needs verification
Era: 1931 - 2020 Open cemetery profile

Terrys Creek Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 1
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available
Era: 1932 - 2021 Open cemetery profile

Alford Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Alford Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Alfred Cook Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Allen Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Allen Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Allen Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Allen Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Alton Roberts Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Andrews Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Andrews-Bickam-Quin Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Ann Tyler Cemetery

USGS
Burial records indexed: 0
Source label: USGS
Map status: Map available

Burial record snapshot

Burial Records in Pike County, Mississippi

These person-level records can help when you already have a likely name, cemetery, date range, or military-service clue. Use them as starting points, then verify sensitive details with the cemetery, county office, veteran resource, or primary source.

Anthony O Sassone

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1947-05-19 - 2022-02-27
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dallas C Johnson

πŸͺ¦ Elijah Roberts Cemetery

Lifespan: 1937-11-07 - 2022-01-28
Military branch: US MARINE CORPS
Note: Verify sensitive details

D C Williams

πŸͺ¦ Reeves Cemetery

Lifespan: 1929-08-19 - 2022-01-24
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

David Alton McGuffee

πŸͺ¦ Pike Memorial Gardens

Lifespan: 1929-09-02 - 2022-01-20
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Ervin L Buckley

πŸͺ¦ Woodlawn Cemetery

Lifespan: 1946-12-16 - 2021-12-02
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Edward J Reeves

πŸͺ¦ Covington Cemetery

Lifespan: 1930-06-30 - 2021-10-15
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dennis G Brown

πŸͺ¦ Johnston Station Cemetery

Lifespan: 1939-02-13 - 2021-08-29
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dennis R Jenkins

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1945-01-22 - 2021-08-13
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Edsel Braxton Herring

πŸͺ¦ East Union Baptist Church Cemetery

Lifespan: 1934-08-05 - 2021-07-29
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clarence M Etheridge

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1944-04-01 - 2021-05-21
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clarence Walter Cook

πŸͺ¦ Terrys Creek Cemetery

Lifespan: 1932-02-25 - 2021-05-11
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Ernest C Preston

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1924-12-18 - 2021-04-20
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles E Isaac

πŸͺ¦ Algiers Cemetery

Lifespan: 1947-04-07 - 2021-03-29
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles R Holmes

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1948-01-02 - 2021-02-28
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Cornelius Claiborne

πŸͺ¦ Greenwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1958-04-12 - 2021-02-23
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Ellis Patterson

πŸͺ¦ Sherman Baptist Church Cemetery

Lifespan: 1931-04-30 - 2020-12-31
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Richard Barrett

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1934-04-01 - 2020-11-29
Military branch: US AIR FORCE
Note: Verify sensitive details

Dannie E Bailey

πŸͺ¦ Greenwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1959-05-03 - 2020-08-27
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Archie C Leggett

πŸͺ¦ Woodlawn Cemetery

Lifespan: 1926-12-12 - 2020-06-30
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Charles Edward Lumpkin

πŸͺ¦ Greenwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1943-11-08 - 2020-06-22
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Earl James Addison

πŸͺ¦ Fernwood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1923-09-03 - 2020-01-11
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clinton L Brady

πŸͺ¦ Woodlawn Cemetery

Lifespan: 1930-10-05 - 2019-07-15
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clyde Purl Myers

πŸͺ¦ Hollywood Cemetery

Lifespan: 1922-01-31 - 2006-12-14
Military branch: US NAVY
Note: Verify sensitive details

Clarence Henry Wells

πŸͺ¦ Woodlawn Cemetery

Lifespan: 1942-05-27 - 2005-10-04
Military branch: US ARMY
Note: Verify sensitive details
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.

Surname index

Surname Index for Pike 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.

Surnames are generated from currently indexed burial records and may not represent every family name connected to this county.

How to research this county

How to Find Cemetery Information in Pike County

Pike 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.

01

Review cemetery density before searching names

  1. Start with the top cemetery list on this page to see which locations have the clearest burial-record coverage.
  2. Compare source labels such as USGS or VA before deciding where to search deeper.
  3. Use the county map and cemetery cards together to avoid broad, low-context searching.

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 Mississippi archive if you need to compare this county with neighboring areas.

Frequently asked

Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike County?

201 cemetery locations are currently mapped in Pike County, Mississippi, with 201 carrying latitude and longitude context.

Does Pike 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 Pike County burial records free to access?

Yes. Cemetery Finders presents county, cemetery, and burial-detail pages from public-source archive data without requiring an account or paid lookup.

How many Pike County burial records include military branch context?

24 burial records in this county currently include military branch or service-context fields where the source archive provides them. This should be treated as veteran-linked archive context, not a complete official count of all veterans buried in Pike County.