Cemeteries in Mayes County, OK
Mayes County, Oklahoma has 42 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Locust Grove (8), Salina (8) and Chouteau (6). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (12%), 2 Mennonite and Amish cemeteries (5%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Mayes County
- Amish CemeteryChouteauMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryChelseaLutheran cemetery
- Zion Mennonite CemeteryPryorMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Adair CemeteryPryorCemetery
- Alberty CemeteryPryorCemetery
- Ballou CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Benge CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Benge CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Bethlehem Lutehran CemeteryChelseaCemetery
- Brethren CemeteryInolaCemetery
- Brushy Creek CemeteryChouteauCemetery
- Bryan Chapel CemeterySalinaChurch cemetery
- Bryan-Lindsey CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Calvalier CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Chouteau CemeteryChouteauCemetery
- Chouteau West CemeteryChouteauCemetery
- Cole CemeterySalinaCemetery
- County Home CemeteryPryor CreekCemetery
- Elm Grove CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryPryorCemetery
- Ghormley CemeteryVinitaCemetery
- Graham Memorial CemeteryPryorCemetery
- Grass CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Haner CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Hogan CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Hogan Cemetery SouthLocust GroveCemetery
- Little Rock CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Lone Chapel CemeteryPryor CreekChurch cemetery
- McLain CemeteryLocust GroveCemetery
- Military CemeteryVinitaCemetery
- Pleasant Hope CemeteryChelseaCemetery
- Ribbon CemeteryKenwoodCemetery
- Rider CemeteryChelseaCemetery
- Rose CemeteryKenwoodCemetery
- Ross Mayes CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Sixkiller CemeteryChouteauCemetery
- Spavinaw CemeteryKenwoodCemetery
- Union Mission CemeteryChouteauCemetery
- Vann CemeteryPryor CreekCemetery
- West Adair CemeteryChelseaCemetery
- West CemeterySalinaCemetery
- Wickliffe CemeteryKenwoodCemetery
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How Mayes County compares
Mayes County has 10.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.7 for Oklahoma, which puts it 57th of 77 Oklahoma counties on this measure. Census estimates count 542 deaths here in 2024, about 136 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (28th of 77 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Mayes County | Oklahoma | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 10.5 | 7.7 | 57th of 77 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.4 | 4.6 | 20th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 542 | 44,506 | 25th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 12.9 | 14.2 | 20th of 77 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 365 | 28th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 136 | 122 | 23rd of 75 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 56 | 5th of 77 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 19 | 2nd of 77 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 376 | 19th 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 Mayes County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mayes County
- Key Funeral HomeFuneral home · Pryor · (918) 825-0832
- Locust Grove Funeral HomeFuneral home · Locust Grove · (918) 479-8161
- Luginbuel Funeral HomeFuneral home · Langley · (918) 782-4400
- Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral HomeFuneral home · Langley · (918) 782-4400
- Shipman's Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Pryor · (918) 825-2468
- Stephens-Key Funeral & Cremation CareCremation provider · Pryor · (918) 825-4550
- Witt Underwood MemorialsMonument dealer · Pryor · (918) 825-0311
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 Mayes County?
We list 42 cemeteries in Mayes 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 Mayes 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 Mayes 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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