Cemeteries in Etowah County, AL
Etowah County, Alabama has 66 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 16 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Attalla (11), Gadsden (10) and Steele (9). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (21%), 6 Baptist cemeteries (9%) and 2 memorial parks (3%).
All cemeteries in Etowah County
- Forrest CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Beth Israel CemeteryGadsdenJewish cemetery
- Bethlehem CemeterySteeleBaptist cemetery
- Butler Baptist Church CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeBaptist cemetery
- Carnes Chapel Congregational Methodist Church CemeteryAttallaMethodist cemetery
- Gallant CemeterySteeleBaptist cemetery
- Kyuka Baptist Church CemeteryWhitesboroBaptist cemetery
- Mount Pisgah Baptist Church CemeteryGadsdenBaptist cemetery
- Red Hill Methodist Church CemeteryAttallaChristian cemetery
- Whitesboro Baptist Church CemeteryWhitesboroBaptist cemetery
- Alabama City CemeteryGadsdenMunicipal cemetery
- Altoona - Walnut Grove CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Altoona CemeteryOneontaCemetery
- Armstrong CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeCemetery
- Beulah CemeteryBallplayCemetery
- Brasher CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Bristow CemeteryCrossvilleCemetery
- Cave Springs CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Conn CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Cornelius CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Cox CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeCemetery
- Crestwood Memorial CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Croft CemeteryBallplayCemetery
- Dillard CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Duck Springs CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Gilland CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeCemetery
- Greenwood Church CemeteryWhitesboroChurch cemetery
- Hibbs CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Hokes Bluff CemeteryHokes BluffCemetery
- Howelton CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Hughes CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Ivalee CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Jordan CemeteryBoazCemetery
- Leath CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Lebanon Advent CemeteryBallplayCemetery
- Lee CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Lincoln Hill CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- McCartney CemeteryAttallaCemetery
- Mizell CemeterySardis CityCemetery
- Moody CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Moodys Chapel CemeterySteeleChurch cemetery
- Morton Chapel CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeChurch cemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryBallplayCemetery
- New Bethel CemeteryHokes BluffCemetery
- Noble Hill CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeCemetery
- Patrick CemeteryCollinsvilleCemetery
- Pilgrims Rest CemeterySouthsideCemetery
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryCollinsvilleCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryGlencoeCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryWhitesboroCemetery
- Rainbow Memorial GardensAttallaMemorial park
- Robbins CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Royal CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Sardis CemeterySardis CityCemetery
- Sauls CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Sheppard CemeteryLeesburgCemetery
- Shiloh CemeterySteeleCemetery
- Thrasher CemeterySardis CityCemetery
- Tillison CemeteryGadsdenCemetery
- Upton CemeterySardis CityCemetery
- Walls Chapel CemeteryBoazChurch cemetery
- Webb CemeteryCarlisle-RockledgeCemetery
- Williams Southside Memorial ParkSouthsideMemorial park
- Youngs Chapel CemeteryHokes BluffChurch cemetery
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How Etowah County compares
Etowah County has 6.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 57th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,612 deaths here in 2024, about 161 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (13th of 67 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Etowah County | Alabama | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 6.4 | 13.7 | 57th of 67 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.3 | 14.0 | 33rd of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,612 | 59,273 | 9th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 24.4 | 8.4 | 6th of 67 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 491 | 13th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 161 | 121 | 15th of 65 |
| Cremation providers | 3 | 45 | 3rd of 67 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 21st of 67 |
| Notable burials | 9 | 635 | 12th 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 Etowah County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Etowah County
- Adams-buggs Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 546-0432
- Collier-Butler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 543-2140
- Crestwood Memorial Cemetery & Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 836-7577
- Etowah Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Sardis City · (256) 593-4994
- Gadsden Memorial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 492-4366
- Glencoe-Hokes Bluff Funeral HomeFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 492-5550
- House of Solace Funeral Services, LLCFuneral home · Gadsden · (256) 646-6976
- Southside Funeral Home and CemeteryFuneral home · Southside · (256) 442-8125
- West Gadsden Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Gadsden · (256) 549-0004
- Williams Southside ChapelFuneral home · Southside · (256) 442-8125
- Morgan Funeral Chapel & CrematoryCremation provider · Attalla · (256) 538-7834
- Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Gadsden · (256) 438-5506
- Village Chapel Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Gadsden · (256) 547-5557
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 Etowah County?
We list 66 cemeteries in Etowah 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 Etowah 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 Etowah 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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