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Cemeteries in Walker County, AL

Walker County, Alabama has 97 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jasper (44), Carbon Hill (23) and Cordova (14). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (5%) and 3 Baptist cemeteries (3%).

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How Walker County compares

Walker County has 14.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 46th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,080 deaths here in 2024, about 154 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (28th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureWalker CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents14.913.746th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles12.314.034th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,08059,27318th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery11.18.413th of 67
Funeral homes749128th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home15412116th of 65
Cremation providers2455th of 67
Monument dealers1212nd of 67
Notable burials1163511th 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 Walker County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Walker County

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 Walker County?

We list 97 cemeteries in Walker 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 Walker 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 Walker 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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