About New Live Oak Cemetery
New Live Oak Cemetery is a cemetery near Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. It lies about 1.5 mi east of Selma. The grounds sit at about 125 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Jimmy "Orion" Ellis, Madelyn Sheppard and James Hare. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 123864. The nearest other listed cemetery is Live Oak Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Aubrey Larkin's Lewis Brothers Funeral Home in Selma, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Dallas County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 93 listings in Dallas County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Selma. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at New Live Oak Cemetery
Among them: 2 musicians.
- Jimmy "Orion" Ellis1945-1998American singer
- Madelyn Sheppard1896-1990American composer and lyricist
- James Hare1906-1969Alabama politician and judge
People whose Wikidata entry gives New Live Oak Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
32.40422, -87.04587
What New Live Oak 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
- Live Oak CemeterySelma, ALCemetery0.8 mi
- Lincoln CemeterySelma, ALCemetery1.2 mi
- Kings Bend CemeterySelma, ALCemetery1.9 mi
- Bethel CemeterySelma, ALCemetery2.3 mi
- Elmwood CemeterySelma, ALCemetery2.9 mi
- Zion Church GraveyardSelmont-West Selmont, ALChurch cemetery3.2 mi
- Jerusalem CemeterySelmont-West Selmont, ALCemetery3.8 mi
- Fairlawn Memory GardensSelma, ALCemetery4.3 mi
- Henry CemeterySelma, ALCemetery4.3 mi
- Valley Creek CemeteryValley Grande, ALCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near New Live Oak Cemetery
- Aubrey Larkin's Lewis Brothers Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Selma · (334) 875-7212
- Walker Mortuary1.8 miMortuary · Selma · (334) 874-4444
- Ashley's J.H. Williams & Sons Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Selma · (334) 874-8231
- Miller's Funeral Service1.9 miFuneral home · Selma · (334) 874-9081
- Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home2.9 miFuneral home · Selma · (334) 872-2301
- Selma Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Valley Grande · (334) 872-0110
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