Cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

39 cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

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What are the different types of cemeteries in Rocky Mount?

Private Cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

What information you provide for cemeteries in Rocky Mount?

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Rocky Mount, North Carolina , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Rocky Mount, North Carolina .

For how many cemeteries in Rocky Mount does PeopleLegacy have burial data?

Our database contains records of burials from 39 cemeteries.

What is the oldest grave in North Carolina?

North Carolina: Old English Cemetery The oldest gravestone on record in North Carolina dates back only to 1775 (Captain Daniel Little), at the Old English Cemetery in Salisbury.

How many cemeteries are in North Carolina?

Although North Carolina is home to 175 public cemeteries, thousands of other burial grounds shelter fragments of history. Sometimes celebrated but often forgotten, their beauty and their stories wait to be discovered.

How much does a burial cost in North Carolina?

An average burial costs $7,848 (NFDA 2022), which doesn't include the cost of the cemetery plot. In contrast, an average cremation service costs around $3,000, and a basic cremation service can be arranged for around $1,000.

What are the green burial laws in North Carolina?

Green Burial Basics Graves are dug 3 feet deep instead of 6 feet which allows for the nutrients in the body to actually benefit what is planted above. North Carolina law requires 18” of earth covering the body. Natural markers for headstones, such as stones/rocks, that are lied flat on the ground.

What are the green burial laws in North Carolina?

Green Burial Basics Graves are dug 3 feet deep instead of 6 feet which allows for the nutrients in the body to actually benefit what is planted above. North Carolina law requires 18” of earth covering the body. Natural markers for headstones, such as stones/rocks, that are lied flat on the ground.