Jacqueline B.
5/31/2019
We came here for Memorial Day weekend, and the grass was at my calves! I have short legs but still, that's not good! The gravestones lay flat here instead of upright like in Oakwood so one has to...
Burr Oak Cemetery
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4400 W 123rd St # 127
Alsip, IL 60803
Burr Oak Cemetery, established in 1927 in Alsip, Illinois, serves as a significant resting place for countless families in the South Chicago area. With notable figures like blues singer Dinah Washington and civil rights icon Emmett Till interred within its grounds, the cemetery stands as a cornerstone of the local African American community.
Under new management, Burr Oak Cemetery is dedicated to preserving its rich history while enhancing the site for future generations. The ongoing Burr Oak Cemetery Memorial Project aims to honor the lives of those laid to rest and celebrate the legacy of prominent African Americans associated with the cemetery.
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Neal U.
10/12/2023
I visited the Burr Oak Cemetery in August, 2023 to look for a few graves. I found the grounds well kept, grass over the entire property mowed and the staff - office and grounds - very friendly and...
Shakema C.
7/30/2023
I came out of state to pay my respect to the Till family. The office states they are open but had a sign on the door to call. I'm confused how this suppose to make sense. I went yesterday,...
Brittany W.
4/6/2019
Garbage...Grounds are always unkept...Customer service is always trash no matter when you come in the office. You would think to work in a field where people are grieving they would handle people...
Tony L.
5/11/2019
My mom is there because her father and mother are there. I wanted to honor her wishes, but they suck. Not open on Sunday ? Rude , angry, I regret my decision.
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