About Thornton Cemetery
Thornton Cemetery is a cemetery near Union Springs, Bullock County, Alabama. It lies about 9.4 mi west of Union Springs. The grounds sit at about 551 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 127930. The nearest other listed cemetery is Three Notch Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Gray Funeral Home in Union Springs, about 9.3 mi away. It is one of 63 cemeteries we list in Bullock County, and 38 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 7 of the 63 listings in Bullock County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Union Springs. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.12903, -85.55550
What Thornton 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
- Three Notch CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery2.0 mi
- Kendrick CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery2.1 mi
- Fellowship CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery2.9 mi
- Jericho CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery3.0 mi
- Mount Azure CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery3.6 mi
- Peniel CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery3.9 mi
- Midway Baptist CemeteryUnion Springs, ALBaptist cemetery3.9 mi
- Johnston CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery4.0 mi
- Ridgeley CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery4.6 mi
- Powell CemeteryUnion Springs, ALCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Thornton Cemetery
- Gray Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Union Springs · (334) 738-2630
- Allen Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Union Springs · (334) 738-2690
- Carter Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Union Springs · (334) 738-3020
- Stovall Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hurtsboro · (334) 667-7679
- Clayton Memorial Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Clayton · (334) 775-8405
- Glover Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Clayton · (334) 775-3403
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