Cemetery Directory USA
Missouri · county

Cemeteries in Phelps County, MO

Phelps County, Missouri has 144 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Rolla (84), Saint James (29) and Licking (9). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (5%), 3 Catholic cemeteries (2%) and 2 memorial parks (1%).

144
cemeteries
8
towns represented
0
historic
7
church cemeteries
Map and list

All cemeteries in Phelps County

Loading map…

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Phelps County?

We list 144 cemeteries in Phelps County, Missouri. 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 Phelps County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Missouri 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 Phelps County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Missouri law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

Guides