About Ward Cemetery
Ward Cemetery is a cemetery near Homer, Banks County, Georgia. It lies about 7.1 mi southwest of Homer. The nearest other listed cemetery is Damascus Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the north. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel in Baldwin, about 8.0 mi away. It is one of 132 cemeteries we list in Banks County, and 144 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Homer. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
34.42359, -83.43746
What Ward 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
- Damascus CemeteryBaldwin, GACemetery0.3 mi
- Bradley CemeteryHomer, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Brady Family CemeteryHomer, GAFamily cemetery1.5 mi
- Blackburn Family CemeteryHomer, GAFamily cemetery1.7 mi
- William Mills CemeteryBaldwin, GACemetery1.7 mi
- Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryBaldwin, GABaptist cemetery1.7 mi
- Banks-Maxwell CemeteryMount Airy, GACemetery1.8 mi
- Ausburn Family CemeteryBaldwin, GAFamily cemetery2.0 mi
- Segars Family CemeteryHomer, GAFamily cemetery2.1 mi
- Bell CemeteryHomer, GACemetery2.1 mi
Funeral homes near Ward Cemetery
- Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel8.0 miCremation provider · Baldwin · (706) 778-7123
- McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home9.5 miFuneral home · Cornelia · (706) 778-8668
- Habersham Crematory9.5 miCremation provider · Cornelia · (678) 617-2210
- Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel11 miCremation provider · Cornelia · (706) 778-1700
- Drew Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Toccoa · (706) 886-4328
- Whitfield Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Demorest · (706) 778-1700
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