Cemeteries in Ottawa County, OK
Ottawa County, Oklahoma has 28 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Miami (12), Fairland (7) and Commerce (6). Among them are 2 family cemeteries (7%), 1 memorial park (4%) and 1 church cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Ottawa County
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryFairlandLutheran cemetery
- Berry / Connor CemeteryFairlandCemetery
- Bland CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Brown CemeteryFairlandCemetery
- Coal Creek CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Council House CemeteryGroveCemetery
- Fairland CemeteryFairlandCemetery
- Glen Abbey Memorial GardensMiamiMemorial park
- Grand Army of the Republic CemeteryCommerceCemetery
- Griffin CemeteryCommerceCemetery
- Hoffman-Quapaw Family CemeteryMiamiFamily cemetery
- Indian CemeteryCommerceCemetery
- Johnson Family CemeteryFairlandFamily cemetery
- Modoc CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryAftonCemetery
- Newman CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Niddifer CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Northeast Oklahoma Veterans Memorial CemeteryCommerceVeterans cemetery
- Old Indian CemeteryCommerceCemetery
- Ottawa County CemeteryMiamiMunicipal cemetery
- Ottawa Indian CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Peery CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Peoria CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Quapaws CemeteryCommerceCemetery
- Seneca CemeteryMiamiCemetery
- Sulphur Bend CemeteryCopelandCemetery
- Wyandotte CemeteryFairlandCemetery
- Wyandotte Indian CemeteryFairlandCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Ottawa County compares
Ottawa County has 9.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.7 for Oklahoma, which puts it 59th of 77 Oklahoma counties on this measure. Census estimates count 517 deaths here in 2024, about 103 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (18th of 77 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Ottawa County | Oklahoma | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.2 | 7.7 | 59th of 77 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.9 | 4.6 | 25th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 517 | 44,506 | 27th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 18.5 | 14.2 | 11th of 77 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 365 | 18th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 103 | 122 | 32nd of 75 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 56 | 10th of 77 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 19 | 2nd of 77 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 376 | 45th 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 Ottawa County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Ottawa County
- Adcock Funeral HomeFuneral home · Afton · (918) 257-8877
- Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Miami · (918) 542-3311
- Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Fairland · (918) 676-3311
- Paul Thomas Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Miami · (918) 542-4451
- Paul Thomas Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Commerce · (918) 675-4113
- Brown-Winters CrematoryCremation provider · Miami · (918) 919-9904
- Si MemorialsMonument dealer · Miami · (918) 540-1007
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 Ottawa County?
We list 28 cemeteries in Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Many Death Certificates Do You Need?Certified vs informational copies, which institutions usually keep a certified copy, how to count your own number, ordering more later and fixing errors.
- 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.