Cemeteries in Buckingham County, VA
Buckingham County, Virginia has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Buckingham (25), Cumberland (3) and Weber City (3). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (18%), 2 Baptist cemeteries (6%) and 1 Presbyterian cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Buckingham County
- Buckingham Baptist Church CemeteryWeber CityBaptist cemetery
- Cedar Baptist Church CemeteryCumberlandBaptist cemetery
- Chief Cornerstone Baptist Church CemeteryCumberlandChristian cemetery
- Rocky Mount United Methodist Church CemeteryBuckinghamMethodist cemetery
- Trinity Presbyterian Church CemeteryWeber CityPresbyterian cemetery
- Allen CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Ayers CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Bettie CemeteryWeber CityCemetery
- Branch CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Buckingham Community CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Dillwyn Town CemeteryBuckinghamMunicipal cemetery
- Enon CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Fork Union CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Gold Mine CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Hale CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Hubbard CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- James River State Park CemeteryLovingstonCemetery
- Mann CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Mount Nebo CemeteryFarmvilleCemetery
- Mount Olive Church CemeteryBuckinghamChurch cemetery
- Mourning Valley CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Mulberry Grove CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Newton CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Saint Joy CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Salem CemeteryCumberlandCemetery
- Shepherd CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Smyrna CemeteryFarmvilleCemetery
- Thomas CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Trinity CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Wade CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Ward CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
- Whitlock CemeteryBuckinghamCemetery
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How Buckingham County compares
Buckingham County has 19.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 43rd of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 198 deaths here in 2024, about 198 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (99th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Buckingham County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 19.9 | 8.3 | 43rd of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.9 | 18.6 | 117th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 198 | 78,443 | 97th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.8 | 10.7 | 97th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 471 | 99th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 198 | 167 | 36th 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 Buckingham County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Buckingham County
- Dunkum Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Dillwyn · (434) 983-2037
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 Buckingham County?
We list 34 cemeteries in Buckingham 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 Buckingham 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 Buckingham 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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