Amenities

  • Large-capacity chapel
  • Modern funeral home
  • Flexible chapel space
    Our chapel can be used for hosting your religious events
  • Mountain views
  • Outdoor pavilion
  • Large-capacity chapel
  • Modern funeral home
  • Flexible chapel space
    Our chapel can be used for hosting your religious events
  • Mountain views
  • Outdoor pavilion
  • Multiple chapels
  • Cemetery spaces available
  • Custom headstones and markers
  • Family Estates

    Family Estates are a distinguished tribute to a family legacy. They can be customized with stained glass, benches and landscaping

  • Flat Markers
    Grave markers that sit flush to the ground in the material of preference
  • Upright headstones
    Traditional, upright grave markers
  • Mausoleums
    Private or community spaces, indoors or out, for caskets and urns
  • Pet friendly
  • Cremation remembrance jewelry
  • Scattering garden
  • Cremation options
  • Cremation niches
  • Option for home delivery of ashes
  • Option for mail delivery of ashes
    Sent through postal mail service, signature required. Expect delays in Canada due to Covid-19 restrictions on mail requiring a signature.
  • Scattering assistance
  • Cremation gardens
  • Catered events
  • White glove service
    Locations offering the highest level of service and care
  • Event planning
    Services available to support planning events
  • Outdoor celebrations
    Options to have your personalized celebrations on outdoors on our property
  • Arrangements by phone and email
    complete funeral planning without needing a funeral home visit
  • Live music available
  • Funeral celebrants
    trained professionals in planning personalized memorial services
  • Marker unveiling
    Ceremony where the tombstone is placed at your loved one’s gravesite
  • Black car service
  • Police escort available
  • Cemetery flower arrangement delivery
  • Multicultural funerals
  • Catholic cemetery section
  • Scattering garden
  • Cremation niches
  • Cremation gardens
  • Cemetery spaces available
  • Spanish/Español

About

Oakwood Memorial Gardens in Gardendale, Alabama, offers a peaceful cemetery with shade trees and ample space. Located in a suburb of Birmingham, our Gardendale cemetery and gardens welcome your family to honor and pay respect to your loved ones.

A beautiful resting place

Special Landscaping Feature at Oakwood Memorial GardensOur dedicated staff is committed to helping your family with professional and personal service. We know the impact of losing a loved one and the importance of finding the right final resting place. We'll work with you to decide which option best suits your family while providing you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

As you wander through the cemetery grounds, you'll find a wide range of burial choices, including traditional ground burial with flat markers, mausoleum entombment and cremation memorials.

Trusted cemetery provider

As a member of the Dignity Memorial® network, Oakwood Memorial Gardens provides the compassionate care you expect from a local team as well as the value you deserve by way of North America's largest network of funeral, cremation and cemetery providers.

We understand losing a loved one is an emotional experience and welcome you to contact us if you need immediate assistance or to receive more information about our cemetery services.

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Reviews & Ratings

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Featured customer testimonials

We love hearing from the families we serve. Their feedback helps us continue creating meaningful celebrations that honor loved ones with unparalleled attention to detail.

Heritage Funeral Home in Gardendale, AL has a wonderful staff. They walk you through various prices. They did not seem out to gouge us because we were bereft. Pretty sure I probably could've had Beyoncé do the service at another loco location! I will definitely refer any deceased people I come across to Heritage! 💛 ...

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December 2024

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Verified Customer

April 2024

The team at Oakwood Memorial Gardens went above and beyond to make sure my daddy's service was perfect! This is something you don't get a 'redo' on, and I'm just so happy with the service they provided. I couldn't have asked for more.

Verified Customer

August 2023

Pam was extremely caring, professional and helpful. She made the experience much easier. She was very considerate and my sister and I felt absolutely no pressure whatsoever. PLEASE let Pam know that Kyle Pannell and sister Candace Smith could not have been more pleased with her professionalism and genuine caring she showed to u...

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March 2023

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