Cemeteries in Decatur County, GA
Decatur County, Georgia has 115 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bainbridge (104), Cairo (9) and Colquitt (1). Among them are 29 church cemeteries (25%), 13 Baptist cemeteries (11%) and 5 family cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Decatur County
- Antioch Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Antioch Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Bethany Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Bethel Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Eldorendo Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Mount Zion AME Church CemeteryBainbridgeMethodist cemetery
- Pine Grove Baptist Church CemeteryDonalsonvilleBaptist cemetery
- Saint Paul Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Smith Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Swanswall Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Bell Memorial GardenBainbridgeMemorial park
- Bethel Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Blount Family CemeteryBainbridgeFamily cemetery
- Bouie-Wilson CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Calvary Assembly of God Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Jackson CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Johns CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Logue Family CemeteryBainbridgeFamily cemetery
- Mitchell Family CemeteryBainbridgeFamily cemetery
- Mock CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Morning Star CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Nebo Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Nazarene Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Oak Grove M.B. Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Pine Hill CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Prosperity P. B. ChurchBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Roselawn Memory GardensBainbridgeCemetery
- Samuel CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Sanborn Family CemeteryBainbridgeFamily cemetery
- Sherman CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Whitaker Family CemeteryBainbridgeFamily cemetery
- Darsey CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Wiggins CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Attapulgus Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Attapulgus Methodist Church CemeteryBainbridgeMethodist cemetery
- Attapulgus Presbyterian Church CemeteryBainbridgePresbyterian cemetery
- Liberty Baptist Church CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Mount Ararat Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryCairoBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryBainbridgeBaptist cemetery
- Temple Beth-El Jewish CemeteryBainbridgeJewish cemetery
- Arline CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Beulah Thomas CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Black Jack CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Breedlove CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Brinson CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Brock CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Burns CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Butler CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Chester CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Cloud CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Conyers CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Cool Spring CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Dollar CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Elisha and Mary Harris Garden of Peace CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Emanuel Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Fain CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Fellowship CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Fellowship Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Fleatown CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Fleming CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Franklin Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Freeman CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Friendship CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Garrett CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Gibson CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Green Shade CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Griffin CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Hannatown CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Jonas Lobe CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- King Cloud CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Lane CemeteryColquittCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Lovett CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mars Hill CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Maxwell Hill CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Monroe CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Gilead CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Mt Ararat MemorialCairoCemetery
- New Fountainhead CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- New Home Cemetery #2BainbridgeCemetery
- New Messiah Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Oak City CemeteryBainbridgeMunicipal cemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Old Mars Hill CemeteryCairoCemetery
- Open Arms Ministries CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Peterson CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pilgrims Rest / First Macedonia CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pine Forest CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pineview CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pisgah CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pisgah Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Poitevint CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Pottevint CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Randolph CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Rose Lawn Memorial GardensBainbridgeMemorial park
- Salem CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- St. Paul CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Sutton CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Sutton Church CemeteryBainbridgeChurch cemetery
- Sylvania CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- West Bainbridge CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- West Side Cemetery at Open PondBainbridgeCemetery
- White CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
- Woodardtown CemeteryBainbridgeCemetery
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How Decatur County compares
Decatur County has 39.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 68th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 396 deaths here in 2024, about 50 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (19th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Decatur County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 39.1 | 13.4 | 68th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 19.3 | 25.9 | 99th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 396 | 97,250 | 60th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.4 | 6.5 | 85th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 775 | 19th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 50 | 125 | 123rd of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 34 | 6th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 859 | 23rd 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 Decatur County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Decatur County
- Bruton MortuaryMortuary · Bainbridge · (229) 246-6042
- Bryant Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bainbridge · (229) 246-3321
- Chandlers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Attapulgus · (229) 465-3828
- Collins Family Mortuary LLCMortuary · Bainbridge · (229) 416-4874
- Cox-Ivey Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bainbridge · (229) 246-3232
- Guyton Bros Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bainbridge · (229) 246-2468
- Jacobs MortuaryMortuary · Bainbridge · (229) 246-0686
- Melton MortuaryMortuary · Attapulgus · (229) 465-3343
- South Georgia Granite CoMonument dealer · Bainbridge · (229) 246-5440
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 Decatur County?
We list 115 cemeteries in Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur 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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