Cemeteries in Greenbrier County, WV
Greenbrier County, West Virginia has 27 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lewisburg (8), Ronceverte (6) and Rainelle (4). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (19%), 2 Christian cemeteries (7%) and 2 Methodist cemeteries (7%).
All cemeteries in Greenbrier County
- Confederate CemeteryLewisburgChristian cemetery
- At the End of the Trail CemeteryRainelleCemetery
- Rosewood CemeteryLewisburgCemetery
- Asbury Methodist Church CemeteryFairleaMethodist cemetery
- Frankford CemeteryLewisburgChristian cemetery
- Mount Vernon United Methodist Church CemeteryAldersonMethodist cemetery
- Adwell CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Alderson Fletcher Addition CemeteryAldersonCemetery
- Baber CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Coffman CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Greenbrier Memorial GardensLewisburgMemorial park
- Gwinn Memorial CemeteryAldersonCemetery
- Hanger CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Harrah CemeteryFairleaCemetery
- Lincoln CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Morning Side CemeteryLewisburgCemetery
- Mountain Gate CemeteryWhite Sulphur SpringsCemetery
- Old Amwell CemeteryRainelleCemetery
- Old Stone CemeteryLewisburgCemetery
- Pilgrim Rest CemeteryLewisburgCemetery
- Reed CemeteryRichwoodCemetery
- Richardson CemeteryRainelleCemetery
- Salem CemeteryRonceverteCemetery
- Wallace Memorial CemeteryRainelleCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryLewisburgCemetery
- Watts Chapel CemeteryWhite Sulphur SpringsChurch cemetery
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How Greenbrier County compares
Greenbrier County has 8.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 22.6 for West Virginia, which puts it 50th of 55 West Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 541 deaths here in 2024, about 180 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (27th of 55 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Greenbrier County | West Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.5 | 22.6 | 50th of 55 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.6 | 16.6 | 52nd of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 541 | 24,524 | 16th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 20.0 | 6.1 | 7th of 55 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 244 | 27th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 180 | 101 | 6th of 55 |
| Cremation providers | 3 | 44 | 4th of 55 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 12 | 11th of 55 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 252 | 16th of 55 |
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 West Virginia counties with the figure available. Compare Greenbrier County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Greenbrier County
- Alderson Funeral Services & Smathers Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Rainelle · (304) 438-6141
- Morgan Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lewisburg · (304) 645-1851
- Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Lewisburg WVFuneral home · Lewisburg · (304) 645-2060
- Wallace & Wallace, Inc. Funeral Chapels & CrematoryCremation provider · Rainelle · (304) 438-8523
- Wallace & Wallace, Inc. Funeral Chapels & CrematoryCremation provider · Lewisburg · (304) 645-2060
- Wallace & Wallace, Inc. Funeral Chapels & CrematoryCremation provider · White Sulphur Springs · (304) 536-1313
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 Greenbrier County?
We list 27 cemeteries in Greenbrier County, West 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 Greenbrier County kept?
Death certificates are held by the West 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 Greenbrier County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. West Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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