Cemeteries in Moore County, NC
Moore County, North Carolina has 21 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Pinehurst (4), Whispering Pines (3) and Robbins (3). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (14%), 1 Baptist cemetery (5%) and 1 Methodist cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Moore County
- Tabernacle UMC CemeteryRobbinsMethodist cemetery
- Taylor Baptist Church Memorial CemeteryPinebluffBaptist cemetery
- Woodlawn CemetarySouthern PinesCemetery
- Beaulah Hill CemeteryPinehurstCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Cagle CemeteryBiscoeCemetery
- Crane Creek CemeteryWhispering PinesCemetery
- Cross Hill CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Deep Creek CemeteryPinehurstCemetery
- Henderson CemeteryWhispering PinesCemetery
- Jackson Hamlet Community CemeteryPinehurstCemetery
- Jackson Springs CemeterySeven LakesCemetery
- Johnson Grove CemeteryWhispering PinesCemetery
- McDonalds Chapel CemeteryPinehurstChurch cemetery
- Mount Hope CemeterySouthern PinesCemetery
- New Zion Hill CemeteryRobbinsCemetery
- Pine Rest CemeteryRobbinsCemetery
- Providence CemeterySeven LakesCemetery
- Scott CemeterySeven LakesCemetery
- Shamburger CemeteryBiscoeCemetery
- Silver Springs CemeteryPinebluffCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Moore County compares
Moore County has 1.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 85th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,405 deaths here in 2024, about 141 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (23rd of 100 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Moore County | North Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.9 | 5.3 | 85th of 100 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.0 | 12.2 | 89th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,405 | 108,649 | 27th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 66.9 | 18.4 | 12th of 100 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 733 | 23rd of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 141 | 148 | 43rd of 96 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 193 | 37th of 100 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 24th of 100 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 560 | 36th 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 Moore County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Moore County
- Boles Funeral HomeFuneral home · Pinehurst · (910) 235-0366
- Boles Funeral HomeFuneral home · West End · (910) 673-7300
- Fry & Prickett Funeral Home. Inc.Funeral home · Carthage · (910) 947-2224
- Jones and Little Funeral HomeFuneral home · Aberdeen · (910) 944-2553
- Kendrick's Funeral HomeFuneral home · Southern Pines · (910) 692-8982
- Kennedy Funeral HomeFuneral home · Robbins · (910) 948-2221
- Person Funeral HomeFuneral home · Robbins · (910) 464-2288
- Pugh & Smith Funeral HomeFuneral home · Carthage · (910) 947-2486
- Purcell Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Southern Pines · (910) 693-1147
- Simon Funeral HomeFuneral home · Southern Pines · (910) 692-3701
- Cox Memorial Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Vass · (910) 245-3330
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 Moore County?
We list 21 cemeteries in Moore 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 Moore 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 Moore 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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