Cemeteries in Vermilion County, IL
Vermilion County, Illinois has 94 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Danville (35), Westville (17) and Oakwood (13). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (6%), 2 memorial parks (2%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Vermilion County
- Danville National Cemetery1900 East Main Street · DanvilleNational cemetery
- Fairchild Cemetery Savanna Nature Preserve;Fairchild CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryDanvilleLutheran cemetery
- Resurrection CemeteryDanvilleChristian cemetery
- Allhands CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Atherton CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryRossvilleCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Bock CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Bodkin CemeteryHomerCemetery
- Brierly CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Collison CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Cox CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Crown Hill CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Davis CemeteryHomerCemetery
- Dodson CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Dougherty CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Dukes CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- East Lynn CemeteryHoopestonCemetery
- Elwood CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Embury CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Fairchild CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryHomerCemetery
- Farmers Chapel CemeteryDanvilleChurch cemetery
- Forest Park CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Forse CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Gods Acre CemeteryCatlinCemetery
- Gordon CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Gundy CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Hickman CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Higginsville CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Hooten CemeteryTiltonCemetery
- Huffman CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Ingersoll CemeteryRossvilleCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Johnson Hill CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Jones Grove CemeteryCatlinCemetery
- Knight's Branch CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Lamb CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Langley CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Leonard CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Locket CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Lynch CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- McKendree CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Michael CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Miller CemeteryRossvilleCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- New Salem CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Niccum CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryCatlinCemetery
- Old Partlow CemeteryGiffordCemetery
- Parish CemeteryWestvilleChurch cemetery
- Partlow CemeteryGiffordCemetery
- Pate CemeteryCatlinCemetery
- Pellville CemeteryPaxtonCemetery
- Pentecost CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Pilot Grove CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Pleasant Mound CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Porter CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Potomac CemeteryRossvilleCemetery
- Prairie Chapel CemeteryRossvilleChurch cemetery
- Rankin Union CemeteryHoopestonCemetery
- Red Top CemeteryHoopestonCemetery
- Rice CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Rose CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Sandusky CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Sandusky CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Sanhill Memorial Park CemeteryDanvilleMemorial park
- Sharon CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Snider CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Songer CemeteryTiltonCemetery
- Springhill CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Stearns CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Stump CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Stunkard CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Sunset Memorial CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Sunset Memorial ParkDanvilleMemorial park
- Thurman CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Trimmell CemeteryOakwoodCemetery
- Vermilion Grove CemeteryChrismanCemetery
- Wallace Chapel CemeteryRossvilleChurch cemetery
- Walnut Corner CemeteryDanvilleCemetery
- Weaver CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Westville Lithuanian CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Whitlock CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryCatlinCemetery
- Wright Family CemeteryTiltonFamily cemetery
- Yankee Point CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
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How Vermilion County compares
Vermilion County has 13.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.5 for Illinois, which puts it 77th of 102 Illinois counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,133 deaths here in 2024, about 103 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (19th of 102 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Vermilion County | Illinois | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 13.2 | 5.5 | 77th of 102 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.5 | 12.5 | 65th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,133 | 114,343 | 19th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 12.1 | 16.5 | 24th of 102 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 1,111 | 19th of 102 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 103 | 103 | 22nd of 102 |
| Cremation providers | 3 | 185 | 13th of 102 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 51 | 10th of 102 |
| Notable burials | 14 | 3,508 | 24th of 102 |
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 Illinois counties with the figure available. Compare Vermilion County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Vermilion County
- Anderson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hoopeston · (217) 283-6696
- Blurton Funeral HomesFuneral home · Hoopeston · (217) 987-6425
- Leek and Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Danville · (217) 442-2667
- Robison ChapelFuneral home · Catlin · (217) 427-0114
- Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation CenterFuneral home · Danville · (217) 442-2874
- Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation CenterFuneral home · Oakwood · (217) 354-4271
- Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation CenterFuneral home · Westville · (217) 267-2321
- Sunset's Houghton-Leasure Funeral ChplFuneral home · Georgetown · (217) 662-6700
- Watson Cremation and Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Danville · (217) 778-2666
- Wolfe Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rossville · (217) 748-6555
- Wolfe-Blurton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Potomac · (217) 987-6425
- Adams MemorialsMonument dealer · Danville · (217) 442-3256
- Illiana Cremation SocietyCremation provider · Hoopeston · (800) 618-4593
- Kruger Coan Pape Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Danville · (217) 442-4300
- Rortvedt Funeral Services & CrematoryCremation provider · Tilton · (217) 443-3534
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 Vermilion County?
We list 94 cemeteries in Vermilion County, Illinois. 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 Vermilion County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Illinois 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 Vermilion County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Illinois law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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