Cemeteries in Payne County, OK
Payne County, Oklahoma has 40 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Stillwater (14), Cushing (13) and Perkins (6). Among them are 2 memorial parks (5%) and 1 church cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Payne County
- Bend CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Church of the Brethren CemeteryCushingChurch cemetery
- Clarkson CemeteryLangstonCemetery
- Clayton CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Dunkin CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Eberle CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Elm Grove CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Euchee Valley Memorial ParkCushingMemorial park
- Fairlawn CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Fairlawn CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Glencoe CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Glenwood CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Green Haven CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryDrumrightCemetery
- Harrell CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Henry Hunter CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Hopp CemeteryYaleCemetery
- Ingalls CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Iowa Indian CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Knipe CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Lanier CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Lawson CemeteryYaleCemetery
- Marena CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- New Zion CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryLangstonCemetery
- Old Moore CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Olivet CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Paradise CemeteryLangstonCemetery
- Parotte CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Perkins CemeteryPerkinsCemetery
- Ripley Oak Park CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Saint Leo CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Salem CemeteryStillwaterCemetery
- Silver Star CemeteryCushingCemetery
- Sunset Memorial GardensStillwaterMemorial park
- Underwood CemeteryYaleCemetery
- Union CemeteryCushingCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Payne County compares
Payne County has 4.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.7 for Oklahoma, which puts it 69th of 77 Oklahoma counties on this measure. Census estimates count 689 deaths here in 2024, about 138 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (18th of 77 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Payne County | Oklahoma | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 4.8 | 7.7 | 69th of 77 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.8 | 4.6 | 27th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 689 | 44,506 | 15th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 17.2 | 14.2 | 12th of 77 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 365 | 18th of 77 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 138 | 122 | 21st of 75 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 56 | 10th of 77 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 19 | 2nd of 77 |
| Notable burials | 14 | 376 | 4th 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 Payne County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Payne County
- Davis Funeral HomeFuneral home · Cushing · (918) 225-3103
- Dighton Marler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Stillwater · (405) 372-1811
- Palmer Marler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Cushing · (918) 225-2500
- Strode Funeral Home ChapelFuneral home · Perkins · (405) 547-2100
- Strode Funeral Home and CremationFuneral home · Stillwater · (405) 372-5550
- Chace Family CrematoryCremation provider · Stillwater · (405) 372-6025
- Si MemorialsMonument dealer · Stillwater · (405) 372-8585
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 Payne County?
We list 40 cemeteries in Payne 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 Payne 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 Payne 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 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.