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.

Charges/ Services

Effective July 1, 2022

Sale of Grave/Niche 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
$225 Cremains
50% Mausoleum

Opening and Closing Fees
Cost
Adult Weekdays $1,300
Weekdays after 3:30 p.m. $1,800
Saturdays $2,500
Sundays & Holidays $2,700
Infant/Child up to 3 ft.
Weekdays $400
Weekdays after 3:30 p.m. and Saturdays      $600
Sundays & Holidays
$800
Cremations (in-ground burial)
Weekdays $700
Weekdays after 3:30 p.m. $800
Saturdays $1,100
Sundays & Holidays $1,350
Second Right of Interment $850
Disinterment Adult $3,200
 
Infant/Child up to 3 ft.
$1,000
Reinterment Adult $1,300
 
Infant/Child up to 3 ft.
$400
Sales/Installation of Amenities
Cost
Flower Vase Installation $120
Non-Permanent Burial Container/Adult $360
Tent, Chair or Cremation Setup $500
Sale and Installation of City Vase $200
Monument Foundation Construction (per square inch)      $1
Marker Installation (per square inch) $1
Transfer Burial Rights $100
Special Request Maintenance (per hour)
$150