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Cemeteries in Dewey County, OK

Dewey County, Oklahoma has 32 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Taloga (20), Cheyenne (5) and Woodward (4).

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All cemeteries in Dewey County

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How Dewey County compares

Dewey County has 75.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.7 for Oklahoma, which puts it 3rd of 77 Oklahoma counties on this measure. Census estimates count 77 deaths here in 2024, about 26 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (38th of 77 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureDewey CountyOklahomaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents75.07.73rd of 77
Cemeteries per 100 square miles3.24.660th of 77
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)7744,50669th of 77
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery2.414.270th of 77
Funeral homes336538th of 77
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home2612272nd of 75
Cremation providers05625th of 77
Monument dealers01919th of 77
Notable burials137645th of 77

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 Oklahoma counties with the figure available. Compare Dewey County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Dewey County

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 Dewey County?

We list 32 cemeteries in Dewey County, Oklahoma. 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 Dewey County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Oklahoma 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 Dewey County?

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

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