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Cemeteries in Pitt County, NC

Pitt County, North Carolina has 24 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Greenville (9), Farmville (5) and Bethel (3). Among them are 3 memorial parks (13%), 3 family cemeteries (13%) and 2 municipal cemeteries (8%).

24
cemeteries
8
towns represented
0
historic
1
church cemeteries
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How Pitt County compares

Pitt County has 1.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 89th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,593 deaths here in 2024, about 94 for each of the 17 funeral homes we know of (5th of 100 by number of funeral homes).

MeasurePitt CountyNorth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents1.35.389th of 100
Cemeteries per 100 square miles3.712.281st of 100
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,593108,64922nd of 100
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery66.418.413th of 100
Funeral homes177335th of 100
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home9414869th of 96
Cremation providers71939th of 100
Monument dealers02824th of 100
Notable burials356032nd 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 Pitt County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Pitt County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Pitt County?

We list 24 cemeteries in Pitt 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 Pitt 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 Pitt 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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