About Portal Cemetery
Portal Cemetery is a cemetery near Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia. It lies about 11 mi southeast of Statesboro. The grounds sit at about 276 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Leila Denmark. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 321062. The nearest other listed cemetery is Scarboro Grove Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Matthew H. Lovett & Son's Funeral Home, LLC in Statesboro, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 141 cemeteries we list in Bulloch County, and 75 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Statesboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Portal Cemetery
Among them: 1 physician.
- Leila Denmark1898-2012American pediatrician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Portal Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
32.53035, -81.93520
What Portal 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
- Scarboro Grove CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Nichols CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery1.7 mi
- Mincy CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery2.0 mi
- Franklin CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery2.1 mi
- Bland CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery3.2 mi
- Banks Creek Church CemeteryStatesboro, GAChurch cemetery3.3 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery3.5 mi
- Upper Lotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryStatesboro, GABaptist cemetery3.7 mi
- Mallard CemeteryStatesboro, GACemetery3.8 mi
- Hendrix and Welsh CemeteryMetter, GACemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Portal Cemetery
- Matthew H. Lovett & Son's Funeral Home, LLC9.2 miFuneral home · Statesboro · (912) 225-3736
- Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory9.5 miCremation provider · Statesboro · (912) 764-7725
- James R Barnes Mortuary9.9 miMortuary · Statesboro · (912) 764-9742
- Craig R Tremble Funeral Home10.0 miFuneral home · Statesboro · (912) 764-2100
- Thayer Monument Co10 miMonument dealer · Statesboro · (912) 764-3117
- Hill's Mortuary Inc11 miMortuary · Statesboro · (912) 764-7134
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