About Sykes Cemetery
Sykes Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Hillsboro, Lawrence County, Alabama. The grounds sit at about 581 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 127612. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ashford Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rogersville Funeral Home in Rogersville, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 186 cemeteries we list in Lawrence County, and 122 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
34.68554, -87.29914
What Sykes 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
- Ashford CemeteryUS Highway 72, Courtland, ALChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Pippen CemeteryCounty Road 400, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery1.6 mi
- Sykes CemeteryTown Creek, ALCemetery1.8 mi
- Bynum CemeteryTown Creek, ALCemetery1.9 mi
- Sykes CemeteryTown Creek, ALCemetery2.0 mi
- Byrd CemeteryTown Creek, ALCemetery2.4 mi
- Ashford CemeteryCounty Road 150, Courtland, ALChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Swoope CemeteryCounty Road 388, Hillsboro, ALChristian cemetery2.5 mi
- Tweedy CemeteryCounty Road 150, Courtland, ALCemetery2.7 mi
- Grace Tabernacle Church CemeteryJefferson Street, Courtland, ALChristian cemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Sykes Cemetery
- Rogersville Funeral Home9.2 miFuneral home · Rogersville · (256) 247-1090
- Lawrence Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Moulton · (256) 974-0685
- Parkway Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Trinity · (256) 355-6321
- Elliott Brown-Service Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Moulton · (256) 974-0621
- Elkins East Chapel15 miFuneral home · Killen · (256) 936-5799
- Shelton Funeral Home Inc17 miFuneral home · Decatur · (256) 353-1620
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sykes Cemetery located?
Sykes Cemetery is at County Road 389, Hillsboro, AL 35643 in Lawrence County. GPS coordinates: 34.68554, -87.29914.
Is Sykes Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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