Long Creek Township owns and operates 5 Cemeteries. They are:
North Fork – 5460 North Fork Road, Decatur. North Fork is 6.9 acres
Point Pleasant – 2895 Point Pleasant Road, Decatur. Point Pleasant is 20.69 acres
Florey – 7500 E. Route 36, Decatur. Florey is 2.83 acres
Ridge – 10286 Ridge Road, Oakley. Ridge is 1.81 acres
Lester Barnett – 5690 E. William Street, Decatur. Lester Barnett is 16.5 acres.
The cemeteries are overseen by a three-member Cemetery Board of Trustees that are appointed by the Township Board for six year terms. The Cemetery Trustees are:
Cheryl A. Smith, President
Janet Engle, Secretary
Dalton Brooks
The Cemetery Board of Trustees meets monthly on the third Wednesday of the month at 8:30 a.m. at the Long Creek Township Offices Conference Room. The meetings are open to the Public. NOTICE MAY 21, 2025 CEMETERY MEETING HAS BEEN MOVED TO TUESDAY MAY 20, 2025
SALE OF CEMETERY LOTS & GRAVE OPENINGS: CONTACT LAURA WHITTEN 864-5656 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8 A.M. TO 4 P.M. AFTER HOURS AND WEEKENDS IF EMERGENCY CALL OUR 24 HR ANSWERING SERVICE AT 217.362.5843
Our Cemetery Custodian is Jon Viernum. Thank you Jon for all you do!