Cemeteries in Parksville, Kentucky

Private Cemeteries in Parksville, Kentucky often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Parksville, Kentucky are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Parksville, Kentucky are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Parksville, Kentucky , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Parksville, Kentucky .

Our database contains records of burials from 7 cemeteries.

(1) Every cemetery in Kentucky except private family cemeteries shall be maintained by its legal owner or owners, without respect to the individual owners of burial plots in the cemetery, in such a manner so as to keep the burial grounds or cemetery free of growth of weeds, free from accumulated debris, displaced ...

Parksville was founded by James Parks who is buried in the Parksville Cemetery. It is located near the geographical center of the state of Kentucky at the intersection of Kentucky Route 300 and Kentucky Route 34. Parksville had a major railroad depot for the county from 1866 until 1970.

Can You Bury a Body at Home in Kentucky? There are no state laws in Kentucky prohibiting home burial, but you should check local zoning rules before burying a body on private land or establishing a family cemetery. You can most likely hold a home burial if you live in a rural area.

Kentucky residents may bury close to home, however, the law requires burial to a minimum of four feet deep with the body covered with two inches of quicklime and at least 3 feet of earth.