Cemeteries in Jenkins County, GA
Jenkins County, Georgia has 68 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Millen (63), Statesboro (3) and Twin City (2). Among them are 30 church cemeteries (44%), 25 Baptist cemeteries (37%) and 9 family cemeteries (13%).
All cemeteries in Jenkins County
- 1st McCoy Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Big Buckhead Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Big Horse Creek Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Brinson Rock Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Carswell Grove Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Daniel Grove Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Deep Creek Baptist ChurchyardMillenBaptist cemetery
- Dry Branch Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Elam Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Fountain Springs Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Friendship Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Gordon Grove Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Hurricane Branch Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Johnson Chapel Baptist Church CemeteryTwin CityBaptist cemetery
- Lane Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Lewis Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Morrison Grove Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Oak Hill Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Rosemary Southern Missionary Baptist CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Saint Matthew's Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Sand Hill Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Saulters Grove Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Skull Creek Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Williams Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryMillenBaptist cemetery
- Anderson CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Aycock CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Batt Gay CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Bennett CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Bethlehem Church CemeteryTwin CityChurch cemetery
- Bragg Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Brinson CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Clifton CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Clifton Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Dickey Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Drake CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Drakes Chapel CemeteryMillenChurch cemetery
- Fairhaven CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Finch CemeteryStatesboroCemetery
- Gay Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Green Fork CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Habersham CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Hendley Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Johnson Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Lane CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Lane CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Lane Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Lanier CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Law CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Lawtonville CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Little Buckhead CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Long Branch Church of God CemeteryMillenChurch cemetery
- Magnolia CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Millen CemeteryMillenCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Oglesby CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Oglesby CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Paynes Chapel CemeteryMillenChurch cemetery
- Perkins Family CemeteryMillenFamily cemetery
- Rocky Branch CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Saunders CemeteryStatesboroCemetery
- Scarboro CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Westside CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Wiggens CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Williams CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Williams Grove CemeteryMillenCemetery
- Williams Grove Church of God In Christ CemeteryMillenChurch cemetery
- Woodrum Family CemeteryStatesboroFamily cemetery
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How Jenkins County compares
Jenkins County has 77.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 33rd of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 113 deaths here in 2024, about 28 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (67th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Jenkins County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 77.0 | 13.4 | 33rd of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 19.6 | 25.9 | 97th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 113 | 97,250 | 136th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.7 | 6.5 | 127th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 775 | 67th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 28 | 125 | 142nd of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th 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 Jenkins County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Jenkins County
- Christopher Young Funeral HomeFuneral home · Millen · (912) 210-4274
- Crowe-Fields Funeral HomeFuneral home · Millen · (478) 982-5222
- Dwight's Funeral HomeFuneral home · Millen · (478) 982-1667
- James A. Kirkland MortuaryMortuary · Millen · (478) 982-3818
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 Jenkins County?
We list 68 cemeteries in Jenkins 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 Jenkins 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 Jenkins 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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