Cemeteries in King and Queen County, VA
King and Queen County, Virginia has 30 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near West Point (8), King and Queen Court House (7) and Central Garage (6). Among them are 27 church cemeteries (90%), 1 Baptist cemetery (3%) and 1 Christian cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in King and Queen County
- First Mount Olive Baptist Church CemeteryCentral GarageBaptist cemetery
- Exol CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryCentral GarageCemetery
- Old Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- New Hope Church CemeterySaludaChristian cemetery
- Bethlehem Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Beulah Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Bruington Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Escobrook Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Hockley CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Immanuel Chapel CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Lower King and Queen Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Mattaponi Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Mizpah Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- New Hope Memorial Church CemeterySaludaChurch cemetery
- New Morning Star Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- New Mount Zion Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Olivet Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Poroporone Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Providence Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Rappahannock Indian Church CemeteryTappahannockChurch cemetery
- Saint Stephen Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Second Mount Olive Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Shacklefords Chapel CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Shepherds Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Smyrna Christian Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Union Prospect Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Upper King and Queen Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Wayland Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Zion Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How King and Queen County compares
King and Queen County has 44.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 21st of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 95 deaths here in 2024, about 48 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (72nd of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | King and Queen County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 44.5 | 8.3 | 21st of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.5 | 18.6 | 90th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 95 | 78,443 | 121st of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 10.7 | 114th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 471 | 72nd of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 48 | 167 | 112th 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 King and Queen County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in King and Queen County
- J.K. Redmond Funeral HomeFuneral home · Shacklefords · (804) 785-3342
- J.K. Redmond Funeral HomeFuneral home · Shacklefords · (804) 843-8548
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 King and Queen County?
We list 30 cemeteries in King and Queen 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 King and Queen 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 King and Queen 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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