Cemeteries in Scotland County, NC
Scotland County, North Carolina has 60 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Laurel Hill (36), Laurinburg (22) and Hamlet (2). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Scotland County
- Beaver Dam CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Blue CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Brown CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Brown CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemetaryLaurinburgCemetery
- Conelly CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Covington CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Davis CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Gilchrist CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Good News Chapel CemeteryLaurinburgChurch cemetery
- Green Pond CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Gwynn CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Hursey CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- King CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Leach CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Livingston CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Locklear Native CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Lytch CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Malloy CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- McDonald CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- McFarland CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- McNair CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- McNeill CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- McNeill CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Mudd CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Old Hundred CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Pate CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Pate CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Pate CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Peele CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Peels Chapel CemeteryLaurel HillChurch cemetery
- Pine Crest CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Rachel CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Sanders CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Scholl CemeteryHamletCemetery
- Smyrna Church CemeteryLaurinburgChurch cemetery
- Snead - Norton CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Snead CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Snead CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Snead CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Speight CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Stewart CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Stewartsville CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Sullivan CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
- Tabernacle CemeteryHamletCemetery
- Watson CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Woodard CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLaurel HillCemetery
- Wrights CemeteryLaurinburgCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Scotland County compares
Scotland County has 17.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 18th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 494 deaths here in 2024, about 99 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (56th of 100 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Scotland County | North Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 17.7 | 5.3 | 18th of 100 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 18.8 | 12.2 | 20th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 494 | 108,649 | 63rd of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 8.2 | 18.4 | 82nd of 100 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 733 | 56th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 99 | 148 | 68th of 96 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 193 | 37th of 100 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 24th 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 Scotland County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Scotland County
- Lawrence Jackson Funeral Home, LLCFuneral home · Laurinburg · (910) 276-2733
- Mc Phatter Funeral HomeFuneral home · Laurel Hill · (910) 462-2345
- Purcell Funeral Home & Cremation Service LLC.Funeral home · Laurinburg · (910) 610-1147
- Richard Boles Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Laurinburg · (910) 291-0066
- Robinson-McLean Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Maxton · (910) 844-2345
- Bumgarner Family Funeral Service & CrematoriumCremation provider · Laurinburg · (910) 276-2200
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 Scotland County?
We list 60 cemeteries in Scotland 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 Scotland 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 Scotland 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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