The cemetery caters for various forms of burial and memorial in different areas.

[2] A few years later, the name of the cemetery was changed to Dudley Park at which time it had 900 people buried.

[3] In 1936, Dudley Park Cemetery was considered to have sufficient land to operate for at least another 60 years without further extension.

Payneham Cemetery was operated by the same Methodist Church board and considered to be filled within a few years.

[5] Notable people buried at the cemetery include:[6]