Tombstones softly whisper stories of our loved ones gone before us. Listen with your heart as you enter their places of rest.

There is more to recording a cemetery than collecting the names of persons. Each person has a story, and represents a history. The artwork and inscriptions on the grave markers have meaning, or at least, represent traditions carried over through the centuries. A cemetery is a memorial to our lives, remembrance of our traditions, history of our people, perpetual record of yesterday, and a sanctuary of peace and quiet today. Being placed into the ground, we return to our origins.

A cemetery exists because EVERY life is worth loving and remembering   -   ALWAYS.

Alphabetical Listing For All Burials In Dickens County

Cemeteries/Map Dickens County  

The following is each cemetery listed in burial order or burial map:

  Afton Cemetery 1 mile north of Afton. (aka known as Cottonwood Cemetery)
            This cemetery still in use today. (Not in Burial Order Yet)

  Amity Cemetery   5 miles north and 2 miles east of Dickens.
            Burials from 1914 to 1955.
            Amity Cemetery Map

  Dickens Cemetery   1/2 mile east of Dickens.

  Espuela Cemetery   7 miles north of Spur.

 McCarty, Thomas J.   Glass Ranch

  McAdoo Cemetery   1 mile west and 1/2 mile south of McAdoo.

  Red Mud Cemetery (aka Tap Cemetery 1886-1963)   11 miles northwest of Spur on farm road 261.

  Spur Cemetery   1 mile east of Spur.

 Standifer Thicket   J.William "Bill" Standifer, Buried where he was shot on land formerly owned by Higgins.

  Steele Hill Cemetery  (aka known as Duck Creek Cemetery)  5 miles east and 2 miles south of Spur. Burials from 1923 to 1938.

  Woodward Ranch Cemetery   12 miles southwest of Spur