Cemeteries in Peach County, GA
Peach County, Georgia has 41 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Fort Valley (15), Byron (13) and Centerville (8). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (32%), 8 Baptist cemeteries (20%) and 7 family cemeteries (17%).
All cemeteries in Peach County
- Allen Temple AME Church CemeteryByronMethodist cemetery
- Bethel AME Church CemeteryByronMethodist cemetery
- First Baptist Church CemeteryByronBaptist cemetery
- Friendship Baptist CemeteryFort ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Hebron Fellowship Baptist Church CemeteryCentervilleBaptist cemetery
- New Smyrna Baptist Church CemeteryPerryBaptist cemetery
- Oak Grove Baptist Church CemeteryFort ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Oakgrove Baptist Church CemeteryByronBaptist cemetery
- Providence Methodist Church CemeteryPerryMethodist cemetery
- Richland Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryFort ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryFort ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Byron City CemeteryByronMunicipal cemetery
- Cliett CemeteryByronCemetery
- Diamond CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Fairview C.M.E. Church CemeteryFort ValleyChurch cemetery
- Fluellen CemeteryByronCemetery
- Goodwill CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Gunn Family CemeteryCentervilleFamily cemetery
- Hancock CemeteryCentervilleCemetery
- Harper CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Hiley-Slappey CemeteryMarshallvilleCemetery
- Holcomb CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Howard Family CemeteryByronFamily cemetery
- Howell Family CemeteryByronFamily cemetery
- Kemp CemeteryCentervilleCemetery
- Lamar family cemeteryPerryFamily cemetery
- Latimore Family CemeteryByronFamily cemetery
- Lisenby CemeteryByronCemetery
- Macedonia CME Church CemeteryFort ValleyChurch cemetery
- Miami CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Oak Lawn CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Pickens CemeteryCentervilleCemetery
- Ragin CemeteryPerryCemetery
- Scattergood CemeteryByronCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryCentervilleCemetery
- Smisson cemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Smith-Hartley Family CemeteryCentervilleFamily cemetery
- Sullivan Family CemeteryCentervilleFamily cemetery
- Walker CemeteryByronCemetery
- Williams CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
- Willow Lake CemeteryFort ValleyCemetery
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How Peach County compares
Peach County has 14.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 117th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 387 deaths here in 2024, about 77 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (48th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Peach County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.0 | 13.4 | 117th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 27.3 | 25.9 | 70th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 387 | 97,250 | 61st of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 9.4 | 6.5 | 34th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 5 | 775 | 48th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 77 | 125 | 84th of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 118 | 12th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 859 | 81st 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 Peach County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Peach County
- Edwards Small MortuaryMortuary · Fort Valley · (478) 825-8700
- Hick's Funeral HomeFuneral home · Fort Valley · (478) 847-4141
- Hicks & Sons MortuaryMortuary · Fort Valley · (478) 825-0760
- Rooks Funeral HomeFuneral home · Byron · (478) 956-4242
- Rooks Funeral HomeFuneral home · Fort Valley · (478) 825-2424
- Burpee-Scott Memorial Chapel & CrematoryCremation provider · Fort Valley · (478) 333-3006
- Community Funeral and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Fort Valley · (478) 825-2730
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 Peach County?
We list 41 cemeteries in Peach 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 Peach 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 Peach 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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