Cemeteries in Foss, Oklahoma

Private Cemeteries in Foss, Oklahoma often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Foss, Oklahoma are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Foss, Oklahoma are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Foss, Oklahoma , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Foss, Oklahoma .

Our database contains records of burials from 3 cemeteries.

Below is a list of all 2168 cemeteries in Oklahoma, organized by town. Click any cemetery to preview a map of the cemetery.

The Tishomingo City Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Oklahoma, being founded around 1832. The cemetery was originally an Indian burial ground established while Native Americans were encamped on Pennington Creek.

There are no state laws in Oklahoma that prohibit home burial, but local governments may have rules governing private burials. Before conducting a home burial or establishing a family cemetery, check with the town or county clerk to see if there are any zoning rules you must follow.

If a funeral home is reluctant to simply provide you with prices, it is probably a warning sign. As mentioned above the average funeral costs around $7,848 (NFDA 2021) and cremation service can cost in the region of $3,200. A simple, low-cost direct cremation service can be conducted in Oklahoma for as little as $945.

They say the charges for burial plots and grave-digging are necessary for grounds upkeep and employee salaries. The average cost of a cemetery plot in Oklahoma is about $700. The Oklahoman found the price range to be from about $600 to $4,495 per space. Additional charges apply for opening and closing a grave.

Can a family bury on their own property? Oklahoma has no state law prohibiting a burial on private property. Generally, local ordinances, zoning laws, or deed restrictions prohibit burials outside a cemetery when it is within city limits.