Oaklawn Cemetery

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Oaklawn Cemetery was originally established as a private cemetery by J.J. Misenheimer. The first interment in Oaklawn took place in 1916. The City of Charlotte took over the operation of Oaklawn from the Hendrix family on November 1, 1956.

Information

Cemetery Address

1612 Oaklawn Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28216

Cemetery Map(PDF, 120KB)

Contact Us
704.336.2123
Cemeteries Administration
4426 Central Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28205

Charges/ Services

Effective July 1, 2024

Sale of Grave/Niche Space
	Grave Space	Cost
Adult	Grave Space	$1,400
Infant/Child up to 3 ft.	Grave Space	$600
Cremains	In-Ground Space	$1,000
Perpetual Care Charge	(one time fee on all above sales)	$210 Adult $90 Infant/Child $210 Cremains 25% Mausoleum

Opening and Closing Fees
	Opening and Closing	Cost
Adult	Weekdays	$1,300
	Weekdays after 3:00 p.m.	$2,700
	Saturdays	$2,500
	Sundays & Holidays	$3,000
Infant/Child up to 3 ft.	Weekdays	$600
	Weekdays after 3:00 p.m. and Saturdays	$800
	Sundays & Holidays	$1,200
Cremations (in-ground burial)	Weekdays	$700
	Weekdays after 3:00 p.m.	$800
	Saturdays	$1,200
	Sundays & Holidays	$1,750
	Second Right of Interment	$850
Disinterment	Adult	$3,500
Disinterment	Infant/Child up to 3 ft.	$1,300
Reinterment	Adult	$1,300
Reinterment	Infant/Child up to 3 ft.	$400

Sales/Installation of Amenities
Amenities	Cost
Flower Vase Installation	$120
Non-Permanent Burial Container/Adult	$400
Tent, Chair or Cremation Setup	$750
Sale and Installation of City Vase	$300
Monument Foundation Construction (per square inch)	$1
Marker Installation (per square inch)	$1
Transfer Burial Rights	$150
Special Request Maintenance (per hour)	$150