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Cemeteries in Robeson County, NC

Robeson County, North Carolina has 172 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Fairmont (105), Lumberton (26) and Rowland (12). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (8%), 2 Baptist cemeteries (1%) and 2 Christian cemeteries (1%).

172
cemeteries
9
towns represented
0
historic
13
church cemeteries
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How Robeson County compares

Robeson County has 14.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 33rd of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,676 deaths here in 2024, about 70 for each of the 24 funeral homes we know of (4th of 100 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureRobeson CountyNorth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents14.55.333rd of 100
Cemeteries per 100 square miles18.212.221st of 100
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,676108,64920th of 100
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery9.718.470th of 100
Funeral homes247334th of 100
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home7014881st of 96
Cremation providers119337th of 100
Monument dealers3281st of 100
Notable burials856015th 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 Robeson County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Robeson County

Showing 24 of 28. 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 Robeson County?

We list 172 cemeteries in Robeson 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 Robeson 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 Robeson 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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