- McNeely Cemetery Welcome to the home page of McNeely Cemetery, a small, family cemetery located in the Olney community just outside of Dawson Springs, Kentucky. Many of the people buried here were farmers and coalminers who lived in Olney most of their lives. The cemetery was reportedly started when a family passing through on their way west lost a child and needed a place to bury it. Sammy ...www.angelfire.com/ky/mcneely