MOFFAT COUNTY, COGENWEB PROJECT

CEMETERIES & AREA FUNERAL HOMES

Excerpted from Colorado Cemetery Guide, edited by Kay R. Merrill and published by the Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies. If you know of any other cemeteries that should be listed, please email the webmaster.

Cemetery
Type/Status
History
Town
Unknown Burial Places . . .
Ames, Oswell L abandoned single grave, died 1906 2-3 miles E of Maybell off of US 40 near Yampa River
Anderson Cemetery unknown 1st marked burial 1891 At or near Town of Slater
Artesia Cemetery . . see Dinosaur Cemetery
Bassett Cemetery Private .

1 mile NW of Browns Park School, 1/2 mile N of Colo 318, Sec 34-T10N-R102W. See partial transcription

 

Brown's Park Cemetery . . located next to the Lodore School. See partial transcription.
Cooper, James Grave . single grave, alias Patrick Lynch, died 1917 In Lily Park, N of Elk Springs
Craig Cemetery Public, still used 1st burial 1876 E side of Town of Craig, contact:
Craig Cemetery Board
Craig, CO 81625
See partial transcription
Dart, Isom aka Ned Huddleston single grave 1900 Negro cowboy, buried near his cabin on Cold Spring Mountain. See details.
Daum Cemetery . . See Spring Creek Cemetery
Dinosaur Cemetery Public, still used 1st known burial 1959 On S edge of Town of Dinosaur (formerly Artesia), Secs 12 & 13-T3N-R104W
Fairview Cemetery Private, 6 graves, abandoned .

7 miles N of Maybell, Sec 30-T8N-R95W
Great Divide Cemetery Public, still used? about 25 graves, some bodies removed to Craig Cemetery

Near Town of Great Divide, Sec 33/34-T10N-R93W
Hughes Cemetery Private, family

4 graves of Hughes family & 2 of nearby homesteaders

29 miles W of Sunbeam, 1 mile S of Colo 318, on edge of Douglas Draw, Lot 15 of Sec 6-T8N-R100W
Iles, Thomas H Memorial not buried there Iles Grove, near Craig
Lily Park Cemetery Private, abandoned 2 graves 7 miles N of Elk Springs
Lynch, Patrick . single grave see Cooper, James
Maybell Cemetery Public, occasional use 1st known burial 1910 3/4 mile N of Maybell, Sec 29-T7N-R95W
McCargar Cemetery Private, family . on hill back of Slater ranch house, near Slater
Mobley Cemetery Private, family 5 graves of Mobley family W of Elk Springs
Ramsey Cemetery Private, family 3 graves of Ramsey family aka Three Springs Cemetery, 2 miles NE of Massadona, Sec 34-T4N-R100W
Reader Cemetery . established early 1880s on hill above Reader Ranch, near Slater
Rural Cemetery #1 . 8-10 graves Below Sunbeam, small cemetery at a ranch, near Secs 26 & 35-T7N-R97W
Savery Cemetery . contains graves of many Colorado pioneers In Wyoming between Slater and Savery
Slater Cemetery . . Town of Slater
Spring Creek Cemetery
abandoned

4 graves

aka Daum Cemetery, 6 miles SW of Town of Great Divide
Three Springs Cemetery . . See Ramsey Cemetery
Unknown Grave #1 . . 4 miles N of Lily Park
Unknown Grave #2 . . 2-3 miles W of Lily Park
Unknown Grave #3 . . East end of Dinosaur National Monument, 1/4 mile north of Yampa River and The Steps Campground, Sec 21-T6N-R99W
Unknown Grave #4 . . 2 1/2 miles S of WY border, Sec 35-T12N-R102W
Unknown Grave #5 . . 5 1/2 miles East of UT border, 5 miles S of WY border, Sec 11-T11N-R103W
Unknown Grave #6 . . at Cedar Springs Draw
Unknown Grave #7 . . at Skull Creek, 1 mile N of US 40, Sec 36-T4N-R101W
Unknown Grave #8 . . 1 mile NW of Blue Mtn, Sec 6-T3N-R102W
Unknown Grave #9 . . 1/2 mile S of WY border, 1 1/4 miles E of UT border, Sec 20-T12N-R103W
Ward, Hattie . . single grave, N side of Yampa River, 6 miles S of Lay, close to fork in the road, Sec 26-T6N-R94W
Wayman, Mary A. Single Grave Located on Jim and Kathy Ross land. Coordinants of the grave are 40.30.33 N and 107.28.45 W Her gravestone reads: "Mary A. Wayman wife of W.W. Wayman born April 22 1861 died October 16, 1885 Sleep on dear one and take your rest God called thee home He thought it best."
Submitted by Ann Wayman Bershaw
Lake Oswego, OR
Ambershaw@aol.com
Williams, Andrew Jackson . . single grave, killed 1888, on a ranch near Lay
AREA FUNERAL HOMES
Grant Mortuary 621 Yampa Ave, Craig, CO 81625-2515
Phone: (970)824-6133
Meeker Mortuary 517 Park St, Meeker, CO 81641-2515
Phone: (970)878-5722
Peterson Funeral Home 2095 Curve Ct, Steamboat Spgs, CO 80487-4912
Phone: (970)879-1494
Rifle Funeral Home 1400 Access Rd, Rifle, CO 81650-2634
Phone: (970)625-1234
Farnum Holt Funeral Home 405 W 7th St, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-3335
Phone: (970)945-5815
Western Slope Crematory 405 W 7th St, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-3335
Phone: (970)945-6468
Rostad Mortuary Inc 702 W Walnut St, Rawlins, WY 82301-4769
Phone: (307)324-2611
Schoenfeld Mortuary 204 Byers Ave, Hot Sulphur Spgs, CO 80451-4769
Phone: (970)725-3313
Thomson's Vernal Mortuary 15 E 100 N, Vernal, UT 84078-2121
Phone: (435)789-2611
Hullinger-Jolley Funeral Home 224 E 500 S, Vernal, UT 84078-3252
Phone: (435)789-9228
 

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