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Cemeteries in Mercer County, WV
Mercer County, West Virginia has 156 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Princeton (75), Bluewell (52) and Bluefield (22). Among them are 4 memorial parks (3%), 4 church cemeteries (3%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).
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All cemeteries in Mercer County
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- Mount Horeb CemeteryPrincetonChristian cemetery
- Barnett CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Bell CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Bratton CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bryant Memorial CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Calfee CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Carper CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Coopers CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Dunns CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Elmore CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hale CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Hall CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Harless CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Harry CemeteryBrush ForkCemetery
- Hartwell CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Hatcher CemeteryShady SpringCemetery
- Herndon CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Holt CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Honaker CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Isaac Bell CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Lincoln Park CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Meador CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Monte Vista ParkPrincetonCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Mount Herman CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Nunn CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Oney CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Owens CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Patterson CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Perdue CemeteryBrush ForkCemetery
- Poe CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Powell CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Prosperity CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Restlawn Memorial GardensBluewellMemorial park
- Robinett CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Rye CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Sandlick CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Shumate CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Smith Chapel CemeteryBluefieldChurch cemetery
- Stinson CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Stowers CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Thomason CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Tiller CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Wall CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Winfrey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryPrincetonLutheran cemetery
- Athens CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Atkins CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Barberie CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Beeson Chapel CemeteryPrincetonChurch cemetery
- Belcher CemeteryBrush ForkCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Belcher CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Blake CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bowling CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bray CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Brown CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Brown CemeteryBrush ForkCemetery
- Brown CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Butt CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Butt CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Calfee CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Cashes Hill CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Cassidy CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Clay Memorial Park and CemeteryPrincetonMemorial park
- Coffee CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Crawford CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Davidson CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Davidson CemeteryBrush ForkCemetery
- Delp CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Dillon CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Donley CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Doyle CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Farley CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Frye CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hager CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Hall - Gott CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hall CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Harry CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Harvey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hatcher CemeteryShady SpringCemetery
- Hearn CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hill CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hollinsworth CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Hop CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Hutchinson CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Hypes CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- King CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- King CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Lambert CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Lambert CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Little CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Maple Park CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Matoaka CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- McCue CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- McQuire CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Miles CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Miller CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Mills CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Mohawk CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Neal CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Neal CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Neal CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Neal CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Oakvale CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Parmer CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Phillips CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Poor Farm CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Reed CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Resthaven CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Restlawn Memorial EstateBluewellCemetery
- Reynolds CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Roach CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Roselawn Memorial GardenPrincetonMemorial park
- Roselawn Memorial GardenPrincetonMemorial park
- Ross CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Scott CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Shrader CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Shrader CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Stowers CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Tabor CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Taylor CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Terry CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Tiller CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Underwood CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Wall CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Walters CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Wells CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- White CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- White CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryBluefieldCemetery
- Wimmer CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Winfrey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Witten CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryBluewellCemetery
- Wright CemeteryBluewellCemetery
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How Mercer County compares
Mercer County has 27.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 22.6 for West Virginia, which puts it 25th of 55 West Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 912 deaths here in 2024, about 83 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 55 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Mercer County | West Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 27.1 | 22.6 | 25th of 55 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 37.2 | 16.6 | 7th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 912 | 24,524 | 7th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.8 | 6.1 | 31st of 55 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 244 | 2nd of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 83 | 101 | 33rd of 55 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 44 | 20th of 55 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 12 | 11th of 55 |
| Notable burials | 10 | 252 | 9th 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 Mercer County with other places.
Funeral providers
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mercer County
- A.P. McConnell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bluefield · (304) 320-1538
- Bailey-Kirk Funeral HomeFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 425-8176
- Cravens-Shires Funeral HomesFuneral home · Bluefield · (304) 589-3860
- Fredeking Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 898-2211
- Greenbrier Burial ParkFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 426-2643
- Memorial Funeral DirectoryFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 425-8131
- Mercer Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bluefield · (304) 327-6155
- Roselawn Funeral HomeFuneral home · Princeton
- Roselawn Funeral Home & CemeteryFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 833-4007
- Seaver Funeral HomeFuneral home · Princeton
- Seaver Funeral Svc IncFuneral home · Princeton · (304) 425-2282
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 Mercer County?
We list 156 cemeteries in Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer 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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