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Cemeteries in Lee County, VA

Lee County, Virginia has 181 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jonesville (106), Dryden (35) and Pennington Gap (26). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (6%) and 2 memorial parks (1%).

181
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4
towns represented
0
historic
11
church cemeteries
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How Lee County compares

Lee County has 83.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 10th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 359 deaths here in 2024, about 90 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (36th of 132 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureLee CountyVirginiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents83.18.310th of 132
Cemeteries per 100 square miles41.618.623rd of 132
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)35978,44361st of 132
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery2.010.7123rd of 132
Funeral homes447136th of 132
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home9016783rd of 123
Cremation providers013059th of 132
Monument dealers02119th of 132
Notable burials25,46054th 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 Lee County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Lee County?

We list 181 cemeteries in Lee 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 Lee 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 Lee 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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