Cemeteries in Prince George County, VA
Prince George County, Virginia has 20 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Petersburg (7), Prince George (6) and Charles City (3). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (20%), 2 memorial parks (10%) and 1 Christian cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Prince George County
- Sacred Heart CemeteryPrince GeorgeChristian cemetery
- Saint Paul's Slovak Lutheran Church CemeteryFort LeeLutheran cemetery
- Bethlehem Congregational Church CemeteryPrince GeorgeChurch cemetery
- Brandon Church CemeteryCharles CityChurch cemetery
- Brandon Plantation CemeteryCharles CityCemetery
- Centerville CemeteryWaverlyCemetery
- Eastview CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Garys CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Harrison Grove CemeteryHopewellCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryPrince GeorgeCemetery
- Loving Union CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Merchants Hope CemeteryHopewellCemetery
- Mount Sinai Memorial ParkPrince GeorgeMemorial park
- Newville CemeteryPrince GeorgeCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryPrince GeorgeCemetery
- Salem CemeteryCharles CityCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Southlawn Memorial ParkPetersburgMemorial park
- Union Branch CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Wilkerson Memorial CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
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How Prince George County compares
Prince George County has 4.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 82nd of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 295 deaths here in 2024, about 98 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (55th of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Prince George County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 4.6 | 8.3 | 82nd of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.5 | 18.6 | 101st of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 295 | 78,443 | 74th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 14.8 | 10.7 | 65th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 471 | 55th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 98 | 167 | 77th 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 Prince George County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Prince George County
- E Alvin Small Funeral HomeFuneral home · Petersburg · (804) 526-3400
- Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Fort Lee · (804) 734-0232
- Turner Bland Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hopewell · (804) 458-5357
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 Prince George County?
We list 20 cemeteries in Prince George 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 Prince George 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 Prince George 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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