Cemeteries in Dinwiddie County, VA
Dinwiddie County, Virginia has 63 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Dinwiddie (51), Petersburg (5) and Blackstone (4). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (10%), 5 Baptist cemeteries (8%) and 2 military cemeteries (3%).
All cemeteries in Dinwiddie County
- Popular Grove National CemeteryPetersburgNational cemetery
- Big Bethel Baptist CemeteryDinwiddieBaptist cemetery
- Butterwood CemeteryBlackstoneChristian cemetery
- Eleven Oaks Baptist Church CemeteryDinwiddieBaptist cemetery
- Mount Level Baptist Church CemeteryDinwiddieBaptist cemetery
- Mount Poole Baptist Church CemeteryDinwiddieBaptist cemetery
- Rocky Branch Baptist Church CemeteryMatoacaBaptist cemetery
- Abernathy CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Abernathy CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Ampy CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Asbury CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Bain CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Bain CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Barner CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Bland Family CemeteryDinwiddieFamily cemetery
- Boisseau CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Bolster CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Booth CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Bott Memorial CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Butterworth CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Carraway CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Confederate CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Corinth CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Cut Banks CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Dabney CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Dinwiddie Memorial ParkPetersburgMemorial park
- Doyle CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Drivers CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Fitzgerald CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Galusha CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Grace CemeteryBlackstoneCemetery
- Hawkins Memorial CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Hill CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Jones CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Little Zion CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Madison CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Meredith CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Mispah CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Norris CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Ocran CemeteryMatoacaCemetery
- Olgers CemeteryMatoacaCemetery
- Olive Branch CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Pegram CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Poplar Grove National CemeteryPetersburgNational cemetery
- Reames CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Reames CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Reed CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Rideout CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Rose CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Rowanta CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Saint Thomas CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Sapony CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryBlackstoneCemetery
- Smiths Grove CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Trinity CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Wells CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- White Oak CemeteryBlackstoneCemetery
- Whites CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Williams and Epps CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
- Wittbuish CemeteryDinwiddieCemetery
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How Dinwiddie County compares
Dinwiddie County has 22.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 39th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 342 deaths here in 2024, about 86 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (36th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Dinwiddie County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 22.0 | 8.3 | 39th of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.5 | 18.6 | 79th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 342 | 78,443 | 65th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.4 | 10.7 | 99th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 471 | 36th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 86 | 167 | 85th of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 130 | 59th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 19th of 132 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 5,460 | 54th 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 Dinwiddie County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Dinwiddie County
- J T Morris and Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Petersburg · (804) 722-0900
- J.L.Dodson & Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Petersburg · (804) 732-5959
- Joseph M Johnson & Son FuneralFuneral home · Mc Kenney · (804) 478-4411
- W L Fields Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mckenney · (804) 478-4811
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 Dinwiddie County?
We list 63 cemeteries in Dinwiddie 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 Dinwiddie 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 Dinwiddie 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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