About Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery
Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery is a methodist cemetery near Fort Gaines, Quitman County, Georgia. It lies about 16 mi south of Fort Gaines. The nearest other listed cemetery is Berry Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, about 0.8 mi to the southwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Lewis Mortuary II in Georgetown, about 3.1 mi away. It is one of 21 cemeteries we list in Quitman County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 21 listings in Quitman County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Gaines. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.83775, -85.08128
What Shady Grove AME Church 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
- Berry Chapel Baptist Church CemeteryFort Gaines, GABaptist cemetery0.8 mi
- Catchings CemeteryFort Gaines, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Methvin CemeteryFort Gaines, GACemetery2.7 mi
- Harrison Family CemeteryFort Gaines, GAFamily cemetery3.0 mi
- Tommy Kendrick Memorial Park at Magnolia AcresCuthbert, GAMemorial park3.1 mi
- Saint Paul CemeteryFort Gaines, GACemetery3.3 mi
- Georgetown CemeteryFort Gaines, GACemetery3.7 mi
- Burnett Family CemeteryFort Gaines, GAFamily cemetery3.8 mi
- Harrell-Lanier CemeteryCuthbert, GACemetery3.9 mi
- Roberts Family CemeteryFort Gaines, GAFamily cemetery4.0 mi
Funeral homes near Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery
- Lewis Mortuary II3.1 miMortuary · Georgetown · (229) 334-8923
- Southern Memorial Funeral Home4.6 miFuneral home · Eufaula · (334) 687-3500
- Stanford Memorial Chapel5.0 miFuneral chapel · Eufaula · (334) 687-6900
- Chapman Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Eufaula · (334) 687-3514
- Central Funeral Services5.0 miFuneral home · Eufaula · (334) 232-4477
- Glover Funeral Home5.1 miFuneral home · Eufaula · (334) 687-5725
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shady Grove AME Church Cemetery a Methodist cemetery?
Our records list a Methodist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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