Cemeteries in Charlton County, GA
Charlton County, Georgia has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Folkston (32) and Nahunta (2). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (24%), 5 Christian cemeteries (15%) and 2 Baptist cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Charlton County
- Boones Creek CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Canaday CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Emmaus CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Moniac CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Saint George CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryFolkstonChristian cemetery
- Camp Pinckney Baptist Church CemeteryFolkstonBaptist cemetery
- Cornhouse Creek CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Hannans CemeteryFolkstonChristian cemetery
- Macedonia Baptist Church CemeteryFolkstonBaptist cemetery
- Stokesville Family CemeteryFolkstonFamily cemetery
- Allen - O'Berry CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Corinth CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Homeland CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Kennison Family CemeteryFolkstonFamily cemetery
- Lee CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Lowther CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Neeley CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Pineview CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Traders Hill CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Traders Hill CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Folkston United Methodist Church CemeteryFolkstonMethodist cemetery
- Prospect CemeteryFolkstonChristian cemetery
- Sardis CemeteryFolkstonChristian cemetery
- Winokur Baptist Church CemeteryNahuntaChristian cemetery
- Drury CemeteryNahuntaCemetery
- Gibson-Bailey's Branch CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Little Phoebe CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Mizell - Grapevine Hill CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Sand Hill CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
- Sands-Thrift CemeteryFolkstonCemetery
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How Charlton County compares
Charlton County has 26.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 89th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 135 deaths here in 2024, about 135 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (136th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Charlton County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 26.1 | 13.4 | 89th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.4 | 25.9 | 156th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 135 | 97,250 | 130th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.0 | 6.5 | 78th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 775 | 136th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 135 | 125 | 48th of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 859 | 81st of 159 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Georgia counties with the figure available. Compare Charlton County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Charlton County
- Shepard-Roberson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Folkston · (912) 496-7388
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Charlton County?
We list 34 cemeteries in Charlton County, Georgia. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Charlton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Georgia vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Charlton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Georgia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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