Cemeteries in Martinsville City, VA
Martinsville City, Virginia has 4 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 1 family cemetery (25%).
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How Martinsville City compares
Martinsville City has 2.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 95th of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 311 deaths here in 2024, about 78 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (36th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Martinsville City | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 2.9 | 8.3 | 95th of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 36.5 | 18.6 | 27th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 311 | 78,443 | 72nd of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 77.8 | 10.7 | 14th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 471 | 36th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 78 | 167 | 95th 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 Martinsville City with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Martinsville City
- Collins-mckee-stone Funeral HomeFuneral home · Martinsville · (276) 632-3466
- Hairston Funeral HomeFuneral home · Martinsville · (276) 632-3336
- Hines Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Martinsville · (276) 656-3833
- Roselawn Chapel Funeral Home & Burial ParkFuneral home · Martinsville · (276) 788-9224
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Martinsville City?
We list 4 cemeteries in Martinsville 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 Martinsville 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 Martinsville 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.
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