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Cemeteries in Jackson County, WV
Jackson County, West Virginia has 180 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Ripley (73), Ravenswood (57) and Sissonville (49). Among them are 25 church cemeteries (14%), 4 Baptist cemeteries (2%) and 3 Methodist cemeteries (2%).
180
cemeteries
4
towns represented
0
historic
25
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Jackson County
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- Huffman CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Baptist Grove CemeteryRipleyBaptist cemetery
- Ephesus Baptist Church CemeteryRipleyBaptist cemetery
- Flatwoods United Methodist Church CemeteryRavenswoodMethodist cemetery
- Hopewell Baptist Church CemeteryRavenswoodBaptist cemetery
- Long Hollow Baptist Church CemeteryRipleyBaptist cemetery
- Mount Zion United Methodist Church CemeteryRavenswoodMethodist cemetery
- Simpson United Methodist Church CemeteryRavenswoodMethodist cemetery
- Alexander CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Anderson CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Ankrum CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Antioch Church CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Aplin Church CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Archer CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Barnette CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Beckwith CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Bicknell CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Big Pine CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Blackshire CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Blaine Memorial CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Board CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Board CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Board CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Boggess - Shamblen CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Boggess Family CemeterySissonvilleFamily cemetery
- Boso CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Boso CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Boyce CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Buck CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Bucket Run CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Bush CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Byerle CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Camelite CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Carney CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Casto - Crane CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Casto CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Casto CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Casto CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Centerview CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Centerview Ridge GraveSissonvilleCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryRavenswoodChurch cemetery
- Chase CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Cherry Grove CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Coleman CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Comer CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Cottageville CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Counts CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Counts CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Covey CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Curry CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- DeBussey CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- DeWitt CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Derenburger CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Douglass CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Duff CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Duff CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Duncan CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Early Settlers CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Easter CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Evans CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Fairplain CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Fields CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Fisher CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Fisher Hollow CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Fletcher CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Flinn CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Foster Chapel CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Garder CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Garrett CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Given CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Godby CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Good CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Good CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Goodwill Church CemeterySissonvilleChurch cemetery
- Goshen Church CemeterySissonvilleChurch cemetery
- Grass Lick CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Gridley CemeteryElizabethCemetery
- Hackney CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Hall CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Hammack Fisher CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Harpold CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Harpold CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Harris CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Hatcher CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Hawk CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Hickory Grove CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Hill CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Holbert CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Howell CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Hurd CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Independence CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Jackson Chapel CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Jackson County Memorial GardensRavenswoodMemorial park
- Jordan CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Kent CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Kings CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Kiser CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Kiser CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Koontz CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Lamps CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Lanham CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Lathem Ridge CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Litton CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Litton CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Logston CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Longview CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Mangus CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- McGraw CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Meadowdale CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Milam CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Milhoan Church CemeteryRavenswoodChurch cemetery
- Milhoan Ridge Christian Church CemeteryRavenswoodChurch cemetery
- Miller CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Mount Hope Church of God CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Mount Moriah Church CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Nesselroad CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Nesselroad CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Old Ripley CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Otterbein CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Pantell CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Parsons CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Parsons CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Paxton CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Pine Grove Church - Jordan CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Pine Hill CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Pleasant Grove Church CemeterySissonvilleChurch cemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Rankin CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Rardon CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Ravenswood CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Rawson CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Redbush CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Rhodes CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Rock Spring CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Safreed CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Salt Hill CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Sayre CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Shafer CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Shaffer CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Shamblen CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Sheppard Chapel Church CemeteryRavenswoodChurch cemetery
- Siders CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Siniaville Church CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
- Skeen CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Skeen CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Slaven CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Slaven CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Smith CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Southall CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Springston CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Staats CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Staats CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Staats CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Stanley CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Stonelick Church CemeterySissonvilleChurch cemetery
- Swain CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Thomas CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Twin Pines CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Vanhorn CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Wade CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Warren Chapel CemeterySissonvilleChurch cemetery
- Waybright CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Webster CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Wheatcraft CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- Wheaton CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- White CemeterySissonvilleCemetery
- White Pine CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Williams CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Wolfe CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Woodfell CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Wooley CemeteryRavenswoodCemetery
- Wright CemeteryRipleyCemetery
- Zion Church CemeteryRipleyChurch cemetery
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How Jackson County compares
Jackson County has 64.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 22.6 for West Virginia, which puts it 8th of 55 West Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 398 deaths here in 2024, about 80 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (14th of 55 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Jackson County | West Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 64.9 | 22.6 | 8th of 55 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 38.8 | 16.6 | 5th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 398 | 24,524 | 20th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.2 | 6.1 | 49th of 55 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 244 | 14th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 80 | 101 | 36th of 55 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 44 | 20th of 55 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 12 | 11th of 55 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 252 | 24th 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 Jackson County with other places.
Funeral providers
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jackson County
- Casto Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ravenswood · (304) 273-9200
- Casto Funeral HomeFuneral home · Evans · (304) 372-2081
- Roush Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ravenswood · (304) 273-2152
- Vail Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-6142
- Waybright Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ripley · (304) 372-2881
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 Jackson County?
We list 180 cemeteries in Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson 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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