Cemeteries in Russell County, AL
Russell County, Alabama has 69 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Phenix City (39), Eufaula (9) and Smiths Station (6). Among them are 19 church cemeteries (28%), 8 Baptist cemeteries (12%) and 8 Methodist cemeteries (12%).
All cemeteries in Russell County
- Colbert AME Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Ebenezer Baptist Church CemeteryUnion SpringsBaptist cemetery
- First Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryTuskegeeBaptist cemetery
- Good Hope Baptist Church CemeteryPhenix CityBaptist cemetery
- Hatchechubbee United Methodist Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Hurts Chapel AME Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Mount Arrie Baptist Church CemeteryAuburnBaptist cemetery
- Mount Hebron Baptist Church CemeteryPhenix CityBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist Church CemeteryPhenix CityBaptist cemetery
- Mount Sinai Baptist Church CemeteryPhenix CityBaptist cemetery
- Olivet Methodist CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Ross Chapel AME Zion Church CemeteryTuskegeeMethodist cemetery
- Saint Luke AME Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Saint Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Seale United Methodist Church CemeteryPhenix CityMethodist cemetery
- Carden CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Chadwick Family CemeteryPhenix CityFamily cemetery
- Cooper-McMakin CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Girard CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Greater Saint John M.B. Church CemeterySmiths StationChurch cemetery
- Hurtsboro CemeteryTuskegeeCemetery
- Hyram CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Ingersol Drive & 11th StreetPhenix CityCemetery
- Mercer CemeterySmiths StationCemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist CemeteryEufaulaBaptist cemetery
- Porter CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Saint Paul CME Church CemeterySmiths StationChurch cemetery
- Saint Peter CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- West End CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Williams CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Browder CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Glennville CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Uchee CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Abercombie CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Bass CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Bennett CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Boykin CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Brown Road CemeteryUnion SpringsCemetery
- Canaan CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Community CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Cottonton CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Crawford CemeterySmiths StationCemetery
- Dudley CemeterySmiths StationCemetery
- Dudleyville CemeteryLadoniaCemetery
- Edmonds CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Evans CemeteryLadoniaCemetery
- Fort Mitchell National CemeteryPhenix CityNational cemetery
- Glenville CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Ivey CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Joshua CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Jowers CemeteryLadoniaCemetery
- Key CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Lake View Memory GardensPhenix CityCemetery
- McClendon CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Oswichee CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Phillips - Barnett CemeteryLadoniaCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Pittsview CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Pittsview CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryTuskegeeCemetery
- Sunset Memorial Gardens CemeteryPhenix CityMemorial park
- Thomas CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
- Union CemeterySmiths StationCemetery
- Union Grove CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Walker Williamson CemeteryAuburnCemetery
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryEufaulaChurch cemetery
- Williams CemeteryEufaulaCemetery
- Williams Dudley CemeteryPhenix CityCemetery
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How Russell County compares
Russell County has 11.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 52nd of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 691 deaths here in 2024, about 138 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (34th of 67 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Russell County | Alabama | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 11.7 | 13.7 | 52nd of 67 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.8 | 14.0 | 42nd of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 691 | 59,273 | 25th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 10.0 | 8.4 | 17th of 67 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 491 | 34th of 67 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 138 | 121 | 24th of 65 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 45 | 22nd of 67 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 21st of 67 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 635 | 24th 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 Russell County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Russell County
- Battle & Battle Funeral HomeFuneral home · Phenix City · (334) 298-8951
- Colonial Funeral HomeFuneral home · Phenix City · (334) 298-8728
- Stovall Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hurtsboro · (334) 667-7679
- Sumbry Mortuary & FloristsMortuary · Phenix City · (334) 298-1361
- Taylor Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Phenix City · (334) 298-0364
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 Russell County?
We list 69 cemeteries in Russell 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 Russell 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 Russell 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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