Cemeteries in Hampton City, VA
Hampton City, Virginia has 21 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hampton (13), East Hampton (5) and Newport News (3). Among them are 3 veterans cemeteries (14%), 3 church cemeteries (14%) and 3 national cemeteries (14%).
All cemeteries in Hampton City
- Hampton National Cemetery1 Cemetery Road · HamptonNational cemetery
- Hampton National Cemetery (VAMC)Emancipation Drive · HamptonNational cemetery
- Hebrew Cemetery1923 Cemetery Lane · HamptonJewish cemetery
- Hampton National Cemetery Phoebus AdditionEast HamptonNational cemetery
- Greenlawn CemeteryNewport NewsCemetery
- Bethel AME Church CemeteryHamptonMethodist cemetery
- Saint John's CemeteryHamptonChristian cemetery
- Barnes CemeteryEast HamptonCemetery
- Basset CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Clark CemeteryEast HamptonCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Elmerton CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Hampton University CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Hampton Veterans Memorial ParkHamptonMemorial park
- Lincoln Park Cemetery (historical)HamptonCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryNewport NewsCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryEast HamptonCemetery
- Parklawn Memorial CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Phoebus Memorial CemeteryEast HamptonCemetery
- Pleasant CemeteryHamptonCemetery
- Pleasant Shade CemeteryNewport NewsCemetery
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How Hampton City compares
Hampton City has 1.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 111th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,411 deaths here in 2024, about 157 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (7th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Hampton City | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.5 | 8.3 | 111th of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 40.8 | 18.6 | 24th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,411 | 78,443 | 12th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 67.2 | 10.7 | 18th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 471 | 7th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 157 | 167 | 48th of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 130 | 14th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 19th of 132 |
| Notable burials | 28 | 5,460 | 12th 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 Hampton City with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Hampton City
- C. C. Carter Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 245-4391
- Cc Carter Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 245-4391
- Cooke Brothers Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Newport News · (757) 380-0251
- M.E. Fisher Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 245-3302
- O. H. Smith & Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newport News · (757) 380-8871
- Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home & Memorial ParkFuneral home · Hampton · (757) 827-4670
- R Hayden Smith Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Hampton · (757) 723-3191
- Ronald C Perkins Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hampton · (757) 723-3308
- Smith Brothers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hampton · (757) 723-4117
- Altmeyer Funeral Homes & CrematoryCremation provider · Newport News · (757) 245-1525
- Berceuse Funeral and Cremation TraditionsCremation provider · Hampton · (757) 825-8070
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 Hampton City?
We list 21 cemeteries in Hampton City, 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 Hampton City 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 Hampton City?
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.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- What Can You Leave at a Grave?Flowers, flags, stones, coins and keepsakes: what cemeteries allow, what they remove, and the traditions behind them.
- How to Get a Veterans Headstone or MarkerFree VA headstones, niche markers and medallions: who qualifies, what the VA covers in national and private cemeteries, and how to apply.
- What to Do When Someone DiesA step-by-step guide for the first hours, days, weeks and months after a death: pronouncement, the funeral home, death certificates, Social Security, banks, insurance, probate and final taxes.