Cemeteries in Bland County, VA
Bland County, Virginia has 26 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bluefield (12), Bland (10) and Pulaski (2). Among them are 1 church cemetery (4%) and 1 Methodist cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Bland County
- Hoges Chapel Methodist CemeteryBlandMethodist cemetery
- Bethel CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Bivins CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Clark CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Clark CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Comfort CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Crabtree CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Goshen CemeteryPulaskiCemetery
- Hidden Valley CemeteryPulaskiCemetery
- Hogan CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Hounshell CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Newberry CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Pruett CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Red Oak CemeteryRural RetreatCemetery
- Repass CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryRural RetreatCemetery
- Shewey CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Shields CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Shrader CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Sword CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Temple Hill CemeteryBlandCemetery
- Tuggle CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Tynes and Ferguson CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Wagner CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Bland County compares
Bland County has 42.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 22nd of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 82 deaths here in 2024, about 82 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (99th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Bland County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 42.0 | 8.3 | 22nd of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.3 | 18.6 | 103rd of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 82 | 78,443 | 123rd of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 10.7 | 115th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 471 | 99th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 82 | 167 | 90th of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 130 | 59th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 19th of 132 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 5,460 | 87th of 132 |
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 Virginia counties with the figure available. Compare Bland County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Bland County
- Bland Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Bland · (276) 688-3314
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 Bland County?
We list 26 cemeteries in Bland County, Virginia. 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 Bland County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Virginia 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 Bland County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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