Cemeteries in Tucker County, WV
Tucker County, West Virginia has 16 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 1 church cemetery (6%), 1 Christian cemetery (6%) and 1 family cemetery (6%).
All cemeteries in Tucker County
- Thomas CemeteryParsonsChristian cemetery
- Bethel CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Bonifield CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Collett CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Cortland CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Fansler CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Flanagan Memorial CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Goff CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Hile CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Knotts Family CemeteryParsonsFamily cemetery
- Limestone CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- McNeely CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryParsonsCemetery
- Teter CemeteryParsonsCemetery
Cemeteries by town
- Parsons16
Neighboring counties
How Tucker County compares
Tucker County has 24.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 22.6 for West Virginia, which puts it 26th of 55 West Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 104 deaths here in 2024, about 35 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (27th of 55 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Tucker County | West Virginia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 24.3 | 22.6 | 26th of 55 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.8 | 16.6 | 48th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 104 | 24,524 | 51st of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 6.5 | 6.1 | 29th of 55 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 244 | 27th of 55 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 35 | 101 | 54th of 55 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 44 | 20th of 55 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 12 | 11th of 55 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 252 | 28th 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 Tucker County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Tucker County
- Hinkle-Fenner Funeral HomeFuneral home · Davis · (304) 259-5261
- Hostetler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Parsons · (304) 478-4800
- Lohr & Barb Funeral HomeFuneral home · Parsons · (304) 478-2300
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 Tucker County?
We list 16 cemeteries in Tucker 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 Tucker 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 Tucker 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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