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431 60th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35212

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Website

http://burialplanning.…

Phone

(205) 592-7279

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Estimated prices for a Burial Plot for an Adult

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Single plot Space to bury a single person.	$500 - $10,000
Plot opening and closing Cost for the cemetery to open a plot for a burial and close it after the fact.	$500 - $2,500
Outer Burial Container A grave liner that is generally used to prevent the cemetery ground from sinking over time. Many cemeteries require this.	$500 - $5,000
Grave marker A flat or raised monument containing the person's information.	$500 - $4,000
Grave marker installation Cost to have a grave marker installed	$50 - $1,000
Tent for service Use of a tent during a burial.	$150 - $500
Endowment Covers ongoing cemetery upkeep and maintenance.	$100 - $900
Administrative fees Any additional administrative fees that may be necessary.	N/A - $250
Total estimated cost Request exact pricing.	$2,300 & Up

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Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

What is the normally acceptable and safe method of paying for a plot in a Cemetery? What signs to watch out for a scam? What documentations are required in a plot purchase? Who should sign the Certificate? May I take photo of the signer’s driver’s license? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

Is the one-time fee paid for the opening and closing of laying down the cremated ash bottle and setting up a headstone include the resetting of the stone in the future if the stone sinks or tilted due to poor quality job? Is there a warranty period? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

Are there any problem with the following thinking? I will put my name and my son’s name on the Family Plot ownership certificate so that after I die my son can take care of business right away without going through procedures of transferring ownership. – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

What situation will stop the Cemetery from operating its business? Do Cemetery owners have insurance for their business so that the Cemetery maintenance will continue forever? What potential risks does a plot owner face? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

How the Cemetery professionals secure the upright headstone from sinking or tilting over time? Can that service be pre-purchased? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

When I buy a family plot from Ridout’s Forest Hill Cemetery, how do I know the “Cetificate” of plot ownership is legitimate? Why does the Cemetery not even have a basic brochure ? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

Is Ridout’s Forest Hill Cemetery a fully licensed business? Why is it not registered with BBB? Why it gets a “C “ rating by BBB? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

Will a family plot in the Cemetery be maintained by the Cemetery forever without time limits? – Wendy P.

Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

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Reviews for Ridout's Forest Hill Cemetery

Robbie Jackson — Does anyone work there? I had been trying to contact them for a month, no answer. I was trying to get them because my monument company couldn’t get them. So I decided to try!!! We were trying to get a cemetery verification from them. Does anyone really work there?????? When I FINALLY got them their ... Read more

Reviewed on Google on Feb. 24, 2023, 9:35 a.m.

Robin Crowder — Worse company ever. Placed an order for a headstone in December of 2020 and the order has yet to be completed. All I'm asking for is a refund. No one ever calls you back even though they say they will. The employee will lie in order to cover up their mistakes. I will never do business with them... Read more

Reviewed on Google on Aug. 3, 2021, 2:59 p.m.

Enger Bufford — I've never encountered such unprofessional, apathetic people in my entire life! They hardly answer the phones, which I think is pathetic. They lie about returning calls, and are very unorganized. It's a shame that if you want to know something about your love one's site, you have to... Read more

Reviewed on Google on Dec. 18, 2019, 1:49 p.m.

Joel Sosa — Does anyone work here anymore...? I have called a thousand times all different times of the day and never anyone answers... I wanted to see if there was anyway to get information on who buried my mother in this cemetery she passed when I was 6 years old and I was raised by my father's mother. I... Read more

Reviewed on Google on Sept. 20, 2019, 1:40 p.m.

Carol A Hughes (Carol&Steve) — My Father , Ellison Jackson Johnson, served in the Marine Corps and On March 14 at 3 PM 1959 shot himself in the head with a target pistol. I was 5 years old. My Mom hid how he died from me until a few years ago. When I found his grave there, his headstone is down on the back fence section 8 jammed... Read more

Reviewed on Google on Feb. 20, 2019, 8:01 a.m.