About Burns Cemetery
Burns Cemetery is a cemetery near Cherokee, Colbert County, Alabama. It lies about 11 mi northeast of Cherokee. The grounds sit at about 725 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2745369. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sally Burns Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Morrison Funeral Home in Cherokee, about 11 mi away. It is one of 117 cemeteries we list in Colbert County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 117 listings in Colbert County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cherokee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.61690, -88.05559
What Burns Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Sally Burns CemeterySally Burns Road, Cherokee, ALChristian cemetery1.2 mi
- Mynot CemeteryMynot Road, Cherokee, ALChristian cemetery2.1 mi
- Finley CemeteryCherokee, ALCemetery3.2 mi
- Maud - Burns CemeteryCherokee, ALCemetery3.6 mi
- Russell CemeteryTrail 36, Red Bay, ALChristian cemetery4.6 mi
- Perry Bolton CemeteryRed Bay, ALCemetery4.8 mi
- Bolton CemeteryRed Bay, ALCemetery4.8 mi
- Johnson CemeteryCherokee, ALCemetery4.9 mi
- Pleasant Site CemeteryRed Bay, ALCemetery5.1 mi
- Coon Dog CemeteryCherokee, ALPet cemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Burns Cemetery
- Morrison Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (256) 359-4033
- Deaton Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Belmont · (662) 454-7705
- Deaton Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Red Bay · (256) 356-4907
- Ludlum Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Iuka
- Ludlam Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Iuka · (662) 423-5800
- Cutshall Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Iuka · (662) 423-5222
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