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Delaware Cemeteries

Cemeteries are more than resting places — they are living archives of Delaware's families, faith communities, and history. This statewide directory honors the burial grounds, memorial parks, and historic churchyards that hold our shared story.

New Castle County

7 listed

All Saints Cemetery

Wilmington, DE

0 memorials honored

Catholic cemetery and mausoleum.

Cathedral Cemetery

Wilmington, DE · Est. 1876

0 memorials honored

Roman Catholic cemetery serving the Diocese of Wilmington.

Gracelawn Memorial Park

New Castle, DE · Est. 1937

0 memorials honored

A peaceful 70-acre memorial park serving northern Delaware families since 1937. Gracelawn offers traditional ground burial, mausoleum entombment, cremation niches, and memorial gardens in a beautifully landscaped setting along the DuPont Highway.

2199 N DuPont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 658-6818
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Old Swedes Burial Ground

Wilmington, DE · Est. 1698

0 memorials honored

Adjacent to Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church — among the oldest active burial grounds in the United States.

Riverview Cemetery

Wilmington, DE · Est. 1872

0 memorials honored

Hilltop cemetery overlooking the Brandywine and Christina rivers.

Silverbrook Cemetery

Wilmington, DE · Est. 1888

0 memorials honored

Historic non-sectarian cemetery in the heart of Wilmington.

Wilmington & Brandywine Cemetery

Wilmington, DE · Est. 1843

0 memorials honored

One of Delaware's most historic burial grounds, the resting place of many of Wilmington's founding families.

Kent County

5 listed

Barratt's Chapel Cemetery

Frederica, DE · Est. 1780

0 memorials honored

Adjacent to the 'Cradle of Methodism' in America.

Hopkins Cemetery

Felton, DE

0 memorials honored

Rural Kent County cemetery serving generations of local families.

Lakeside Cemetery

Dover, DE

0 memorials honored

Long-established cemetery serving the Dover area.

Old Dover Cemetery (Christ Church)

Dover, DE · Est. 1734

0 memorials honored

Historic burial ground beside Christ Church in downtown Dover.

Sharon Hills Memorial Park

Dover, DE

0 memorials honored

Memorial park serving central Delaware.

Sussex County

6 listed

Bethel Cemetery

Lewes, DE

0 memorials honored

Historic burial ground in Delaware's First Town.

Epworth Cemetery

Rehoboth Beach, DE

0 memorials honored

Coastal cemetery near Epworth United Methodist Church.

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Laurel, DE

0 memorials honored

Community cemetery serving western Sussex County.

Odd Fellows Cemetery

Georgetown, DE

0 memorials honored

Historic cemetery at the county seat of Sussex County.

St. George's Chapel Cemetery

Harbeson, DE · Est. 1719

0 memorials honored

One of the oldest church cemeteries in Sussex County, adjacent to historic St. George's Chapel.

Union Cemetery

Georgetown, DE

0 memorials honored

Long-standing community cemetery in Georgetown.

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