About Sims Cemetery
Sims Cemetery is a cemetery near Statham, Oconee County, Georgia. It lies about 4.8 mi north of Statham. The grounds sit at about 778 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 323023. The nearest other listed cemetery is Harper-McRee Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jackson Funeral Home in Monroe, about 5.9 mi away. It is one of 122 cemeteries we list in Oconee County, and 205 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Statham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.89889, -83.62171
What Sims 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
- Harper-McRee CemeteryStatham, GACemetery0.5 mi
- Sims CemeteryStatham, GACemetery0.7 mi
- Ramsey CemeteryStatham, GACemetery0.9 mi
- Delay CemeteryStatham, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Bell CemeteryStatham, GACemetery1.2 mi
- Thornton Harrison Family CemeteryStatham, GAFamily cemetery1.3 mi
- Thomas Bradley CemeteryStatham, GACemetery1.5 mi
- Greer Family CemeteryStatham, GAFamily cemetery1.5 mi
- Bradley CemeteryMonroe, GACemetery1.6 mi
- Treadwell Burial GroundsStatham, GACemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Sims Cemetery
- Jackson Funeral Home5.9 miFuneral home · Monroe · (770) 267-2833
- Smith Memory Chapel6.1 miFuneral home · Winder · (770) 867-4553
- Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes8.1 miFuneral home · Watkinsville · (706) 549-3342
- Eberhart Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Winder · (770) 867-9292
- Tim Stewart Funeral Homes8.2 miFuneral home · Monroe · (770) 267-2594
- Young Levett Funeral Home9.0 miFuneral home · Monroe · (770) 267-2642
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