About Lax Community Cemetery
Lax Community Cemetery is a cemetery near Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia. It lies about 9.1 mi northwest of Ocilla. The grounds sit at about 308 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 344970. The nearest other listed cemetery is Satilla Cemetery, about 2.2 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Davis Funeral Home in Ocilla, about 8.8 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Irwin County, and 50 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Irwin County dates to 1862. 11 of the 54 listings in Irwin County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ocilla. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
31.52461, -83.12079
What Lax Community 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
- Satilla CemeteryOcilla, GACemetery2.2 mi
- Old Soldiers CemeteryOcilla, GACemetery2.7 mi
- Paulk CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery3.4 mi
- Paulk CemeteryOcilla, GACemetery3.4 mi
- Lax CemeteryWillacoochee, GACemetery3.6 mi
- Harper CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery3.8 mi
- Bethlehem CemeteryOcilla, GACemetery4.0 mi
- William F Paulk CemeteryOcilla, GACemetery4.1 mi
- Edenfield Family CemeteryOcilla, GAFamily cemetery4.4 mi
- Paulk CemeteryDouglas, GACemetery4.7 mi
Funeral homes near Lax Community Cemetery
- Davis Funeral Home8.8 miFuneral home · Ocilla · (229) 468-5300
- Paulk Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Ocilla · (229) 468-7441
- Pilcher and Son's Monuments13 miMonument dealer · Ocilla · (229) 468-9769
- Acree Mortuary15 miMortuary · Fitzgerald · (229) 325-1018
- Halls Funeral Home,com15 miFuneral home · Fitzgerald · (229) 423-3674
- Henderson Memorial Chapel15 miFuneral chapel · Fitzgerald · (229) 423-1122
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