Cemeteries in Forsyth County, GA
Forsyth County, Georgia has 93 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Cumming (53), Milton (13) and Johns Creek (7). Among them are 33 church cemeteries (35%), 23 Baptist cemeteries (25%) and 22 family cemeteries (24%).
All cemeteries in Forsyth County
- Sawnee View Gardens1390 Dahlonega Highway · CummingChristian cemetery
- Beaver Run Baptist CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Bethelview United Methodist Church CemeteryCummingMethodist cemetery
- Brandywine Baptist Church CemeteryMiltonBaptist cemetery
- Brookwood Baptist Church CemeteryJohns CreekBaptist cemetery
- Concord Baptist CemeteryDawsonvilleBaptist cemetery
- Cool Springs Methodist Church CemeteryCummingMethodist cemetery
- Corinth Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Cumming Second Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Daves Creek Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Faith Baptist Church CemeterySugar HillBaptist cemetery
- Good Shepherd Catholic Church ColumbariumCummingCatholic cemetery
- Harmony Grove Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Hopewell Methodist CemeteryCummingMethodist cemetery
- Longstreet Baptist Church CemeteryMiltonBaptist cemetery
- Mayfield Baptist Church CemeteryGainesvilleBaptist cemetery
- Midway United Methodist Church CemeteryMiltonMethodist cemetery
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church CemeteryJohns CreekBaptist cemetery
- Mount Pisgah Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Mount Tabor Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- New Harmony Baptist Church CemeteryMiltonBaptist cemetery
- New Hope United Methodist Church CemeteryGainesvilleMethodist cemetery
- Oak Grove Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Piney Grove Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryMiltonBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove Baptist CemeteryFlowery BranchBaptist cemetery
- Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church CemeteryCummingMethodist cemetery
- Pleasant View Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Roanoke Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Shady Grove Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Silver City Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- St Columba's Episcopal Church Memorial GardenSugar HillMemorial park
- Zion Hill Baptist Church CemeteryCummingBaptist cemetery
- Anglin Family CemeteryJohns CreekFamily cemetery
- Anglin-Strickland CemeteryJohns CreekCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Bagley Family CemeteryMiltonFamily cemetery
- Bethel CemeteryFlowery BranchCemetery
- Bethel Cemetery #2Flowery BranchCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Blackburn CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Brannon Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Burruss CemeteryFlowery BranchCemetery
- Castleberry Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Coal Mountain CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Cox Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Cumming City CemeteryCummingMunicipal cemetery
- Diana's Chapel CemeteryCummingChurch cemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Edwards CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Estes-Foster-Reid Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Fowler Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Friendship CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Gilbert Family CemeterySugar HillFamily cemetery
- Hall Family CemeterySuwaneeFamily cemetery
- Hardy Strickland Family CemeterySugar HillFamily cemetery
- Harrell Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Haw Creek CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Heard CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Holbrook CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Hughes Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Indian Burial SiteBall GroundCemetery
- James CemeteryAlpharettaCemetery
- John N. LeGrand GravesiteCummingCemetery
- Jones CemeteryMiltonCemetery
- Kemp CemeterySuwaneeCemetery
- Little Hall Park CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Longstreet CemeteryMiltonCemetery
- Mars Hill CemeteryMiltonCemetery
- McAfee Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Moor Family CemeteryJohns CreekFamily cemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryFlowery BranchCemetery
- Poole CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Princeton Square CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Roberts Family CemeteryBall GroundFamily cemetery
- Sallie Purcell GravesiteJohns CreekCemetery
- Samples Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Samuel Holbrook Family CemeteryMiltonFamily cemetery
- Settingdown CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Sewell CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryJohns CreekCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryMiltonCemetery
- St. Brendan Columbarium and Memorial GardenMiltonMemorial park
- Stoney Point CemeteryMiltonCemetery
- Thally - Wolfe CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Tippins - McGinley Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Tolbert Street CemeteryCummingCemetery
- Tribble Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Tuggle Family CemeterySuwaneeFamily cemetery
- Unknown GravesiteCummingCemetery
- Washington Hale Pruitt Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
- Westbrook CemeteryGainesvilleCemetery
- Williams Family CemeteryCummingFamily cemetery
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How Forsyth County compares
Forsyth County has 3.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 152nd of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,598 deaths here in 2024, about 799 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (115th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Forsyth County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.3 | 13.4 | 152nd of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 41.4 | 25.9 | 34th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,598 | 97,250 | 13th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 17.2 | 6.5 | 14th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 775 | 115th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 799 | 125 | 1st of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 118 | 12th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 34 | 6th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 859 | 51st 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 Forsyth County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Forsyth County
- Byars Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Cumming · (678) 455-5815
- McDonald and Son Funeral HomeFuneral home · Cumming · (770) 886-9899
- Green Meadow MemorialsMonument dealer · Cumming · (800) 549-9239
- Ingram Funeral Home and CrematoryCremation provider · Cumming · (770) 887-2388
- SouthCare Cremation & Funeral Society - Alpharetta - Call 24/7Cremation provider · Alpharetta · (678) 735-5500
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 Forsyth County?
We list 93 cemeteries in Forsyth 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 Forsyth 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 Forsyth 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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