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Cemeteries in Rockingham County, NC

Rockingham County, North Carolina has 56 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Reidsville (14), Eden (13) and Stoneville (10). Among them are 20 church cemeteries (36%), 7 Baptist cemeteries (13%) and 7 Christian cemeteries (13%).

56
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7
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All cemeteries in Rockingham County

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How Rockingham County compares

Rockingham County has 6.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 55th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,459 deaths here in 2024, about 112 for each of the 13 funeral homes we know of (11th of 100 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureRockingham CountyNorth CarolinaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents6.05.355th of 100
Cemeteries per 100 square miles9.912.241st of 100
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,459108,64925th of 100
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery26.118.441st of 100
Funeral homes1373311th of 100
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home11214859th of 96
Cremation providers219324th of 100
Monument dealers02824th of 100
Notable burials556022nd 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 Rockingham County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Rockingham County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Rockingham County?

We list 56 cemeteries in Rockingham 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham 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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