Cemeteries in Sheridan County, WY
Sheridan County, Wyoming has 12 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sheridan (10), Buffalo (1) and Gillette (1). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (33%), 2 Lutheran cemeteries (17%) and 1 municipal cemetery (8%).
All cemeteries in Sheridan County
- Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery of MonarchSheridanLutheran cemetery
- First Presbyterian Church ColumbariumSheridanPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church ColumbariumSheridanEpiscopal cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran Church ColumbariumSheridanLutheran cemetery
- Arvada CemeteryGilletteCemetery
- Dayton CemeterySheridanCemetery
- Monarch CemeterySheridanCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeterySheridanCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeterySheridanCemetery
- Sheridan Elks CemeterySheridanCemetery
- Sheridan Municipal CemeterySheridanMunicipal cemetery
- Sunnybrook CemeteryBuffaloCemetery
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How Sheridan County compares
Sheridan County has 3.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Wyoming, which puts it 18th of 23 Wyoming counties on this measure. Census estimates count 306 deaths here in 2024, about 102 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (1st of 23 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Sheridan County | Wyoming | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.6 | 5.9 | 18th of 23 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.5 | 0.4 | 6th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 306 | 5,634 | 6th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 25.5 | 16.4 | 5th of 23 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 31 | 1st of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 102 | 182 | 12th of 20 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 5 | 5th of 23 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 1 | 1st of 23 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 107 | 13th of 23 |
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 Wyoming counties with the figure available. Compare Sheridan County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Sheridan County
- Champion Funeral HomeFuneral home · Sheridan · (307) 673-5837
- Champion Funeral HomeFuneral home · Sheridan · (307) 674-6329
- Sheridan Funeral Home , Sheridan WYFuneral home · Sheridan · (307) 683-9200
- Kuchera Kane MemorialsMonument dealer · Sheridan · (307) 674-6058
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 Sheridan County?
We list 12 cemeteries in Sheridan County, Wyoming. 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 Sheridan County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wyoming 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 Sheridan County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wyoming law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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