Cemeteries in Tyrrell County, NC
Tyrrell County, North Carolina has 6 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 2 memorial parks (33%).
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How Tyrrell County compares
Tyrrell County has 17.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.3 for North Carolina, which puts it 20th of 100 North Carolina counties on this measure. Census estimates count 54 deaths here in 2024, about 54 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (90th of 100 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Tyrrell County | North Carolina | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 17.1 | 5.3 | 20th of 100 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 1.5 | 12.2 | 98th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 54 | 108,649 | 99th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 9.0 | 18.4 | 75th of 100 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 733 | 90th of 100 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 54 | 148 | 89th of 96 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 193 | 60th of 100 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 28 | 24th of 100 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 560 | 63rd 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 Tyrrell County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Tyrrell County
- Bryan Funeral Service, ColumbiaFuneral home · Columbia · (252) 796-5159
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 Tyrrell County?
We list 6 cemeteries in Tyrrell 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 Tyrrell 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 Tyrrell 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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- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.