Cemeteries in Sutter County, CA
Sutter County, California has 11 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sutter (3), Colusa (2) and Gridley (2). Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (9%).
All cemeteries in Sutter County
- Sutter Cemetery7200 Butte Avenue · SutterCemetery
- Meridian CemeteryColusaCemetery
- Noyesburg CemeteryColusaCemetery
- Stohlman CemeterySutterCemetery
- Yuba City CemeteryYuba CityMunicipal cemetery
- Fairview CemeteryPlumas LakeCemetery
- Live Oak CemeteryGridleyCemetery
- Nicolaus CemeteryPlumas LakeCemetery
- North Butte CemeteryGridleyCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryElvertaCemetery
- Pugh CemeterySutterCemetery
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How Sutter County compares
Sutter County has 1.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 0.4 for California, which puts it 29th of 58 California counties on this measure. Census estimates count 852 deaths here in 2024, about 284 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (35th of 58 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Sutter County | California | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.1 | 0.4 | 29th of 58 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 1.8 | 1.0 | 23rd of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 852 | 290,135 | 39th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 77.5 | 181.2 | 32nd of 58 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 875 | 35th of 58 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 284 | 332 | 33rd of 54 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 296 | 36th of 58 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 39 | 18th of 58 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 9,351 | 36th of 58 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among California counties with the figure available. Compare Sutter County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Sutter County
- Chapel of the Twin CitiesFuneral chapel · Yuba City · (530) 673-4360
- Holycross Memorial Service IncFuneral home · Yuba City · (530) 751-7000
- Ullrey Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Yuba City · (530) 418-0189
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Sutter County?
We list 11 cemeteries in Sutter County, California. 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 Sutter County kept?
Death certificates are held by the California 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 Sutter County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. California law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.
- Can Cemetery Plots Be Resold?When you can sell or transfer an unused plot, the cemetery's role, transfer fees and how to avoid resale scams.