First
General Baptist Church
Cemetery
Russellville, KY
About the Cemetery
The sole purpose of the First General Baptist Church Cemetery is to maintain and keep in good repair the premises of the Cemetery, and for the further purpose of establishing and promoting a perpetual fund for the charitable purpose of maintaining the Cemetery with donations and maintenance fees.
You may obtain membership to the cemetery committee and reserve a plot
by either paying the prevailing maintenance fee for a plot, or with
plots grandfathered in according to guidelines prior to 2009.
Responsibilitiesof members are to attend all meetings and taking an active part in them.We ask that you participate in any activities that would benefit the cemetery, including clean up days. All Members have the right and are encouraged to attend, and vote at, all public meetings. All members may be eligible to serve as an officer or serve on any board of this committee..
The First General Baptist Church Cemetery relies on volunteer and donations to provide for the upkeep of the cemetery. There are no paid positions and our only expenses are for office supplies, postal expenses, a bank safe deposit box for important documents, occasional legal fees and lawn care. These are paid for using the donations and maintenance fees. All other services are a result volunteer and donated services, even this website is donated to provide information about the cemetery. Each year we see our membership decrease as they take their place among the others in the cemetery that are waiting on the return of the Lord, with that mindset we must remain committed to continue providing the resources necessary to make our cemetery a place that honors the memory of our loved ones.
Responsibilitiesof members are to attend all meetings and taking an active part in them.We ask that you participate in any activities that would benefit the cemetery, including clean up days. All Members have the right and are encouraged to attend, and vote at, all public meetings. All members may be eligible to serve as an officer or serve on any board of this committee..
The First General Baptist Church Cemetery relies on volunteer and donations to provide for the upkeep of the cemetery. There are no paid positions and our only expenses are for office supplies, postal expenses, a bank safe deposit box for important documents, occasional legal fees and lawn care. These are paid for using the donations and maintenance fees. All other services are a result volunteer and donated services, even this website is donated to provide information about the cemetery. Each year we see our membership decrease as they take their place among the others in the cemetery that are waiting on the return of the Lord, with that mindset we must remain committed to continue providing the resources necessary to make our cemetery a place that honors the memory of our loved ones.