Cemeteries in Wayne County, NC
Wayne County, North Carolina has 46 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Fremont (11), Elroy (10) and Goldsboro (8). Among them are 9 family cemeteries (20%), 6 church cemeteries (13%) and 4 memorial parks (9%).
All cemeteries in Wayne County
- Maplewood CemeteryMount OliveCemetery
- Pineview CemeteryLa GrangeCemetery
- Carver Memorial ParkMount OliveMemorial park
- Corbett Family CemeteryElroyFamily cemetery
- Daly Family CemeteryElroyFamily cemetery
- Daniels Memorial Church CemeteryElroyChurch cemetery
- David Hinton Bryan CemeteryMar-MacCemetery
- Davis Street CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Davis and Wise Family CemeteryMar-MacFamily cemetery
- Eastern Carolina State Veterans CemeteryElroyVeterans cemetery
- Edgerton CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Emmaus Church CemeteryBrogdenChurch cemetery
- Eureka CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Evergreen Memorial CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Fennell Smith CemeteryGoldsboroCemetery
- Fremont City CemeteryFremontMunicipal cemetery
- Grady Family CemeteryElroyFamily cemetery
- Greenfield Memorial Park CemeteryBrogdenMemorial park
- Greenleaf CemeteryGoldsboroCemetery
- Hooks Grove CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Hooks-Bass CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Howell Jones Peele CemeteryGoldsboroCemetery
- Jesse William Price CemeteryElroyCemetery
- Jordan Family CemeteryMar-MacFamily cemetery
- Jordans Chapel CemeteryMar-MacChurch cemetery
- Leven Bryant Price CemeteryElroyCemetery
- Massey-Hollowell CemeteryBrogdenCemetery
- Mays Chapel CemeteryBrogdenChurch cemetery
- New Hope Friends CemeteryElroyCemetery
- Old Mill CemeteryElroyCemetery
- Old Waynesborough Burial GroundGoldsboroChurch cemetery
- Peele Family CemeteryGoldsboroFamily cemetery
- Perkins CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Pikeville CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Price CemeteryMount OliveCemetery
- Ransom Hooks CemeteryFremontCemetery
- Raynor and Wise Family CemeteryMount OliveFamily cemetery
- Resthaven Memorial ParkMar-MacMemorial park
- Rhodes CemeteryMar-MacCemetery
- Smith Family CemeteryGoldsboroFamily cemetery
- Walker CemeteryElroyCemetery
- Wayne Memorial ParkMar-MacMemorial park
- Willow Dale CemeteryGoldsboroCemetery
- Woods Grove Church CemeteryGoldsboroChurch cemetery
- Worrell Family CemeteryFremontFamily cemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Wayne County?
We list 46 cemeteries in Wayne 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 Wayne 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 Wayne 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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