Cemeteries in Daviess County, IN
Daviess County, Indiana has 28 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Odon (13), Washington (12) and Loogootee (3). Among them are 1 church cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Daviess County
- Alfordsville CemeteryLoogooteeCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Colbert CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Concord CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Cornettsville CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- East Union CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Ferguson CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Franklin CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Hawkins CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Humphries CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Ketchem CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Kilgore CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryOdonCemetery
- New Veale Creek CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Plainville CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Raglesville CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Saint John CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Patricks Glencoe CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Stoll CemeteryLoogooteeCemetery
- Talbotts Chapel CemeteryOdonChurch cemetery
- Wagler CemeteryLoogooteeCemetery
- Walnut Hill CemeteryOdonCemetery
- Wells CemeteryOdonCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Daviess County compares
Daviess County has 8.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Indiana, which puts it 57th of 92 Indiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 363 deaths here in 2024, about 61 for each of the 6 funeral homes we know of (31st of 92 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Daviess County | Indiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.2 | 5.9 | 57th of 92 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.5 | 11.5 | 84th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 363 | 70,263 | 52nd of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 13.0 | 17.1 | 35th of 92 |
| Funeral homes | 6 | 620 | 31st of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 61 | 113 | 72nd of 92 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 109 | 38th of 92 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 39 | 29th of 92 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 1,269 | 44th of 92 |
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 Indiana counties with the figure available. Compare Daviess County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Daviess County
- Blake & Wagler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Montgomery · (812) 486-2699
- Ed Lee MortuaryMortuary · Washington · (812) 254-3612
- Gill Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-5650
- Goodwin-Sievers Funeral Home WashingtonFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-5111
- Meng Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Odon · (812) 636-9999
- Poindexter Hall & McClure Funeral HomeFuneral home · Washington · (812) 254-0600
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 Daviess County?
We list 28 cemeteries in Daviess County, Indiana. 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 Daviess County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Indiana 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 Daviess County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Indiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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