Cemeteries in Davidson County, NC
Davidson County, North Carolina has 46 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 14 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lexington (9), Thomasville (6) and Denton (6). Among them are 18 church cemeteries (39%), 6 Christian cemeteries (13%) and 4 Baptist cemeteries (9%).
All cemeteries in Davidson County
- Pilgrim CemeteryPilgrim Church Road · Lexington · est. 1757Cemetery
- Enterprise Moravian God's Acre2710 Enterprise Road · EnterpriseChristian cemetery
- Beulah Cemetery2758 Arnold Road · WelcomeChristian cemetery
- Sandy Creek Cemetery648 Giles Road · TyroCemetery
- Abbott's Creek Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryHigh PointBaptist cemetery
- Bethany ChurchMidwayChristian cemetery
- Center Hill Baptist ChurchLexingtonBaptist cemetery
- Center Methodist CemeteryWelcomeMethodist cemetery
- Cotton Grove UMC CemeterySouthmontMethodist cemetery
- Emanuel CemeteryThomasvilleChristian cemetery
- Midway Methodist Church CemeteryMidwayMethodist cemetery
- Becks CemeteryLexingtonCemetery
- Fair Grove CemeteryThomasvilleCemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryAdvanceCemetery
- Lexington City CemeteryLexingtonMunicipal cemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryThomasvilleCemetery
- New Jersey CemeteryLexingtonCemetery
- Shiloh United Methodist Church CemeteryLexingtonChristian cemetery
- Workman CemeterySouthmontCemetery
- Righteous Church Of God CenetertMidwayChristian cemetery
- Smith Grove Baptist CemeterySpencerBaptist cemetery
- Taylor Grove Baptist CemeteryBadinBaptist cemetery
- Abbotts Creek CemeteryWallburgCemetery
- Alleghany Church CemeteryDentonChurch cemetery
- Bethany CemeteryMidwayCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryTyroCemetery
- Bethesda Church CemeteryWelcomeChurch cemetery
- Cedar Springs CemeteryDentonCemetery
- City CemeteryThomasvilleMunicipal cemetery
- Clear Springs Church CemeteryDentonChurch cemetery
- Forest Lawn CemeteryLexingtonCemetery
- Friedburg Moravian God's Acre CemeteryWinston-SalemCemetery
- Grubb CemeteryTyroCemetery
- Holloways Church CemeterySouthmontChurch cemetery
- Holly Hill Memorial Park CemeteryThomasvilleMemorial park
- Jersey CemeterySouthmontCemetery
- Mills Home CemeteryThomasvilleCemetery
- Newsom CemeteryDentonCemetery
- Owen Family CemeteryLexingtonFamily cemetery
- Owens CemeterySouthmontCemetery
- Pilgrim CemeteryLexingtonCemetery
- Pleasant Grove Church CemeteryDentonChurch cemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryHigh PointCemetery
- Town of Denton CemeteryDentonCemetery
- Washington CemeteryWinston-SalemCemetery
- Wesleys CemeteryTyroCemetery
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How Davidson County compares
Davidson County has 2.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 77th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,207 deaths here in 2024, about 201 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (19th of 100 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Davidson County | North Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 2.6 | 5.3 | 77th of 100 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.3 | 12.2 | 53rd of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 2,207 | 108,649 | 10th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 48.0 | 18.4 | 23rd of 100 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 733 | 19th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 201 | 148 | 26th of 96 |
| Cremation providers | 3 | 193 | 20th of 100 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 28 | 5th of 100 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 560 | 32nd of 100 |
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 North Carolina counties with the figure available. Compare Davidson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Davidson County
- Affordable Funerals and Cremations of Davidson CountyFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 843-4846
- Briggs Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Denton · (336) 859-2611
- Davidson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Winston-Salem · (336) 775-2600
- Davidson Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 248-2311
- J C Green & Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Thomasville · (336) 472-7774
- J C Green and Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Winston-Salem · (336) 769-5548
- Piedmont Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 248-2366
- Prominence Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Thomasville · (336) 475-0123
- Roberts Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Lexington · (336) 224-2228
- Sechrest-Davis Funerals and CremationsFuneral home · Thomasville · (336) 472-7723
- Thomasville Funeral HomeFuneral home · Thomasville
- Davie Burial and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Lexington · (336) 843-4846
- Nicholson Funeral & Cremation Services - Thomasville ChapelCremation provider · Thomasville · (336) 307-2059
- S. E. Thomas Funeral and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Thomasville · (336) 475-1945
- Spangler MonumentsMonument dealer · Thomasville · (336) 476-6927
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 Davidson County?
We list 46 cemeteries in Davidson County, North Carolina. 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 Davidson County kept?
Death certificates are held by the North Carolina 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 Davidson County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. North Carolina law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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