Cemeteries in Stafford County, VA
Stafford County, Virginia has 36 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Aquia Harbour (9), Stafford (7) and Southern Gateway (7). Among them are 19 church cemeteries (53%), 6 Baptist cemeteries (17%) and 3 Methodist cemeteries (8%).
All cemeteries in Stafford County
- AMAA Cemetery - Brooke Rd1112 Brooke Road · FredericksburgMuslim cemetery
- Bloxton Family Cemetery36 Mourning Dove Drive · StaffordFamily cemetery
- All Muslim Association of America CemeteryAquia HarbourMuslim cemetery
- Andrew Chapel CemeteryStaffordChristian cemetery
- Antioch United Methodist Church CemeterySouthern GatewayMethodist cemetery
- Aquia Episcopal Church CemeteryAquia HarbourEpiscopal cemetery
- Bethel Baptist Church CemeteryPassapatanzyBaptist cemetery
- Hartwood Presbyterian Church CemeterySouthern GatewayPresbyterian cemetery
- Hollywood Church of the Brethren CemeteryFredericksburgChristian cemetery
- Hulls Memorial Baptist Church CemeterySouthern GatewayBaptist cemetery
- Mount Ararat Baptist Church CemeteryAquia HarbourBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist Church CemeterySouthern GatewayChristian cemetery
- New Hope United Methodist Church CemeteryFredericksburgMethodist cemetery
- Ramoth Baptist Church CemeteryStaffordBaptist cemetery
- Regester Chapel United Methodist Church CemeteryStaffordMethodist cemetery
- Union Belle Baptist Church CemeteryPassapatanzyBaptist cemetery
- White Oak Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryFredericksburgBaptist cemetery
- Andrew Chapel CemeteryStaffordChurch cemetery
- Aquia CemeteryAquia HarbourCemetery
- Berea CemeterySouthern GatewayCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryPassapatanzyCemetery
- Briggs-McDonald Family CemeterySouthern GatewayFamily cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryFredericksburgCemetery
- Carver CemeteryIndependent HillCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryAquia HarbourCemetery
- Glen Haven Memory GardensSouthern GatewayCemetery
- Hidden Lake CemeteryAquia HarbourCemetery
- Kurz CemeteryFalmouthCemetery
- Mountain View Church CemeteryPassapatanzyChurch cemetery
- Private CemetaryStaffordCemetery
- Regester Chapel CemeteryStaffordChurch cemetery
- Rockhill CemeteryAquia HarbourCemetery
- Saint Clair Brooks Memorial ParkFalmouthMemorial park
- Shiloh CemeteryAquia HarbourCemetery
- Stafford Memorial ParkAquia HarbourMemorial park
- Union CemeteryFalmouthCemetery
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How Stafford County compares
Stafford County has 2.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 8.3 for Virginia, which puts it 103rd of 132 Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 931 deaths here in 2024, about 466 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (72nd of 132 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Stafford County | Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 2.1 | 8.3 | 103rd of 132 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.4 | 18.6 | 76th of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 931 | 78,443 | 21st of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 25.9 | 10.7 | 47th of 132 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 471 | 72nd of 132 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 466 | 167 | 5th of 123 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 130 | 59th of 132 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 19th of 132 |
| Notable burials | 7 | 5,460 | 30th 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 Stafford County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Stafford County
- Covenant Funeral Service - StaffordFuneral home · Stafford · (540) 658-9221
- Mullins & Thompson Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Stafford · (540) 659-7690
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 Stafford County?
We list 36 cemeteries in Stafford 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 Stafford 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 Stafford 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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