Cemeteries in King William County, VA
King William County, Virginia has 24 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Central Garage (9), King William (6) and West Point (3). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (63%), 3 Baptist cemeteries (13%) and 1 Christian cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in King William County
- Beulah Baptist Church CemeteryCentral GarageBaptist cemetery
- Epworth United Methodist Church CemeteryCentral GarageChristian cemetery
- Hebron Church CemeteryHanoverBaptist cemetery
- McKendree Methodist Church CemeteryCentral GarageMethodist cemetery
- Saint James Presbyterian Church CemeteryKing WilliamPresbyterian cemetery
- Sharon Baptist Church CemeteryCentral GarageBaptist cemetery
- Acquinton Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Aylett GravesCentral GarageCemetery
- Bethany CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseCemetery
- Brett Reed Church CemeteryKing and Queen Court HouseChurch cemetery
- Burlington Plantation CemeteryCentral GarageCemetery
- Colosse Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Corinth Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Ephesus Church CemeteryWest PointChurch cemetery
- Gethsemane Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Indian View Church CemeteryCentral GarageChurch cemetery
- Jerusalem Christian Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Liberty Hall CemeteryKing WilliamCemetery
- Luther CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Rehoboth Church CemeteryKing WilliamChurch cemetery
- Saint Theresas CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Sunny Slope CemeteryWest PointCemetery
- Sweet Hall CemeteryNew KentCemetery
- Winchester Memorial CemeteryNew KentCemetery
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How King William County compares
King William County has 12.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 57th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 170 deaths here in 2024, about 43 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (36th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | King William County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 12.5 | 8.3 | 57th of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.8 | 18.6 | 97th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 170 | 78,443 | 104th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.1 | 10.7 | 90th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 471 | 36th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 43 | 167 | 114th of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 130 | 59th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 21 | 3rd of 132 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 5,460 | 69th 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 William County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in King William County
- B W White Funeral HomeFuneral home · Aylett · (804) 769-3130
- B.W. White Funeral HomeFuneral home · King William
- Forrest Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Point · (804) 843-3276
- Vincent Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Point · (804) 843-2550
- Burrell and Sons MonumentsMonument dealer · West Point · (804) 366-4000
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 William County?
We list 24 cemeteries in King William 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 William 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 William 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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