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Cemeteries in Choctaw County, AL

Choctaw County, Alabama has 70 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Butler (58), Chatom (11) and Grove Hill (1). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (7%), 1 memorial park (1%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).

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All cemeteries in Choctaw County

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How Choctaw County compares

Choctaw County has 58.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 17th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 198 deaths here in 2024, about 40 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (34th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureChoctaw CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents58.113.717th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles7.714.060th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)19859,27358th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery2.88.451st of 67
Funeral homes549134th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home4012160th of 65
Cremation providers04522nd of 67
Monument dealers02121st of 67
Notable burials063554th of 67

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Alabama counties with the figure available. Compare Choctaw County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Choctaw County

Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Choctaw County?

We list 70 cemeteries in Choctaw County, Alabama. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Choctaw County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Alabama vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Choctaw County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Alabama law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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