Cemeteries in Phelps County, MO
Phelps County, Missouri has 143 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%).
All cemeteries in Phelps County
- Catholic CemeterySaint JamesCatholic cemetery
- Christ Episcopal Church ColumbariumRollaEpiscopal cemetery
- Immaculate Conception Catholic CemeterySaint JamesCatholic cemetery
- Immaculate Conception Catholic CemeterySaint JamesCatholic cemetery
- Old Philadelphia Baptist Church / Fore CemeteryRollaBaptist cemetery
- Peace Lutheran CemeteryRollaLutheran cemetery
- Adams CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Allen CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Ames CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Asher CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Ballance CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Beaver CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Beeler CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Bell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Benton CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Benton-Hale CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Beulah CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Black CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Boulware CemeteryWaynesvilleCemetery
- Brainard CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Branstetter CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Brick House CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Brookshire CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Brown CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Bryant CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Burton CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Butledge CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Camp Creek CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Cave Spring Creek CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Cook Western Star CemeteryWaynesvilleCemetery
- Corn Creek CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Cowan CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Cox CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Craddock CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Crawford Ousley CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Davis CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Dawson CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Dewing CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Dexter Smith CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Duncan CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Dyer CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Edgar Springs CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Elk Prairie CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Elliot CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Falkenrath CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Fet CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Flag Springs CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Flat Grove CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Fuhring CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Gabel CemeteryRollaCemetery
- George Lane CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Goggins CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Goodall CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Gorman CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Granny Baker GraveyardRollaCemetery
- Greig Hale CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Gronholt CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Grubb Andrew CemeterySalemCemetery
- Grubb CemeterySalemCemetery
- Hall/Heavin CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Harrison - Pillman CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Harrison Number 2 CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Hawkins CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Hawkins CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Hazzard Farm BurialsRollaCemetery
- Hoss - Ray - Miller CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Hudgens CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Hughes CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Huskey CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Jackson CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Jocoy CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Joshau Light CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Kaintuck CemeteryRollaCemetery
- King CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Kitchell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Knapp Lawson CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Kolb CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Krewson CemeteryCubaCemetery
- Laney Smith Memorial GardenRollaMemorial park
- Lennox CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Light CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Line CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Luckey Chapel CemeteryRollaChurch cemetery
- Lula Yowell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Maramec CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Matlock - Morris CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Matlock CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Maxwell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- May - Hoffmann CemeteryRollaCemetery
- McDole CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Miles CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Mill Creek CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Miller CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Newburg CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryCubaCemetery
- Old Dean CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Old Saint James CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Ousley CemeteryWaynesvilleCemetery
- Ozark Hills Memorial GardensRollaMemorial park
- Pea Ridge CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Peck CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Pilot Knob CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Pine Hill CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Prewitt CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Ramsey CemeteryDixonCemetery
- Ray CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Reed CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Relfe CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Renaud CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Rhea CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Rolla CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Roseberry CemeteryLickingCemetery
- Saint Anthony CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Saint James Cemetery CorporationSaint JamesCemetery
- Saint James Veterans Home CemeterySaint JamesVeterans cemetery
- Scantlin CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Schweitzer CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Scott CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Sellers CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Sisco CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Smith CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Smith Farm CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Spencer CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Strawhun CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Thomas - Fairview CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Trout CemeteryFort Leonard WoodCemetery
- Upper Mill Creek CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Wash CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Western Star CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Wiese CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Williams CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Williams CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Wishon CemeterySaint JamesCemetery
- Wright Slave CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Wynn - Maxwell CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Wynn - Richards CemeteryRollaCemetery
- Yowell CemeteryRollaCemetery
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How Phelps County compares
Phelps County has 31.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 52nd of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 493 deaths here in 2024, about 99 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (25th of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Phelps County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 31.3 | 10.1 | 52nd of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 21.3 | 9.2 | 1st of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 493 | 66,068 | 27th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.4 | 10.5 | 78th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 560 | 25th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 99 | 118 | 43rd of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 74 | 15th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 6 | 1,271 | 17th of 115 |
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 Missouri counties with the figure available. Compare Phelps County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Phelps County
- James & Gahr MortuaryMortuary · Rolla · (573) 458-2262
- James & Gahr MortuaryMortuary · St James · (573) 265-3232
- Jones Funeral HomeFuneral home · St James · (573) 265-3278
- Null & Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Rolla · (573) 364-1200
- Teague and Sons Funeral HomeFuneral home · Newburg · (573) 762-2090
- Rolla CremationCremation provider · Rolla · (573) 341-0220
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 Phelps County?
We list 143 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.
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