About Sands Cemetery
Sands Cemetery is a cemetery near Claxton, Evans County, Georgia. It lies about 5.7 mi northwest of Claxton. The grounds sit at about 161 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 322452. The nearest other listed cemetery is Antioch Cemetery, about 1.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Harper's Funeral Home in Claxton, about 6.1 mi away. It is one of 34 cemeteries we list in Evans County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Claxton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
32.12733, -81.81542
What Sands Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Antioch CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery1.9 mi
- Durrence CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery3.0 mi
- Edwards CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery3.0 mi
- Bull Creek CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery3.5 mi
- Barnard CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery3.5 mi
- Green Cypress Baptist Church CemeteryClaxton, GABaptist cemetery4.0 mi
- Rogers CemeteryClaxton, GACemetery4.3 mi
- Groveland CemeteryPembroke, GACemetery4.3 mi
- Old Salem CemeteryPembroke, GACemetery4.4 mi
- Jerusalem Missionary Church CemeteryPembroke, GAChristian cemetery4.5 mi
Funeral homes near Sands Cemetery
- J & R Monument Sales5.7 miMonument dealer · Claxton · (912) 739-4040
- Harper's Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Claxton · (912) 739-2658
- Moody Funeral Home6.1 miFuneral home · Claxton · (912) 739-4932
- J Mellie Nesmith Funeral Home6.2 miFuneral home · Claxton · (912) 739-3338
- Craig R Tremble Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Pembroke · (912) 653-2600
- Flanders Powell Funeral Home & Crematory11 miCremation provider · Pembroke · (912) 653-4531
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