Cemeteries in Wayne County, MO
Wayne County, Missouri has 95 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Greenville (71), Piedmont (19) and Poplar Bluff (4).
All cemeteries in Wayne County
- Allison CemeteryPoplar BluffCemetery
- Anderson CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Bennett CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Bennett CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Berry CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Bollinger CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Bowles CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Center Ridge CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Chaonia CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Chilton CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Clark CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Clay CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Cool Spring CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Cowan CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Davidson CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- De Celis CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Dees CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Diesel - Moore CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Dixon - Sutton CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Duncan CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Eads Creek CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Eaton CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- English CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Estes CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Flinn CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Garrison CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Gentry CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Graham CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Green CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Green Hill CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Greenville CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Helm CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Henson CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Hickman CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Holliday CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Hunter CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Ivy CemeteryMarble HillCemetery
- Jones CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Jones CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Jones CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Julian CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Kelley CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Kelly CemeteryPoplar BluffCemetery
- Kirk CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Kite CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Lapka CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Leeper CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Liberty Hill CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Linville - Barrett CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Lowndes CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Meadors CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Mill Creek CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Miller Creek CemeteryPoplar BluffCemetery
- Morris CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Nichols CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Old Greenville CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Page CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Paullus CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Pigg CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Richmann CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Rings Creek CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Risby CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Rockwell CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Ruble CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Rucker CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Scott CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Self CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Short CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Sloan CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Smith CemeteryPoplar BluffCemetery
- Smoot CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Sparks CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Stephens CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Sutton CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Thornton CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Twidwell CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Twidwell CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Twidwell Farm CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Vavak CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Ward CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Ward CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Warmack CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- White CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- White Hollow CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Wight CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Wilfong CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Williams CemeteryPiedmontCemetery
- Woods CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
- Woolard CemeteryGreenvilleCemetery
Cemeteries by town
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How Wayne County compares
Wayne County has 87.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 9th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 210 deaths here in 2024, about 105 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (81st of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Wayne County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 87.8 | 10.1 | 9th of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.5 | 9.2 | 19th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 210 | 66,068 | 68th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.2 | 10.5 | 100th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 560 | 81st of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 105 | 118 | 38th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,271 | 73rd 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 Wayne County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Wayne County
- Morrison-Worley Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Piedmont · (573) 223-2625
- Ruegg Funeral Homes IncFuneral home · Piedmont · (573) 223-4242
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 Wayne County?
We list 95 cemeteries in Wayne 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 Wayne 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 Wayne 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.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.