About Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Sunnyside, Ware County, Georgia. It lies about 0.8 mi north of Sunnyside. The grounds sit at about 118 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Paul Flußmann. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 319859. The nearest other listed cemetery is Red Oak Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Music Funeral Home in Waycross, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 52 cemeteries we list in Ware County, and 30 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sunnyside. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakland Cemetery
- Paul Flußmann1900-1977Austrian table tennis player
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakland 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
31.22882, -82.33874
What Oakland 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
- Red Oak CemeterySunnyside, GACemetery0.6 mi
- Hazzard Hill CemeteryWaycross, GACemetery1.0 mi
- Lott CemeteryWaycross, GACemetery1.1 mi
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryWaycross, GACemetery1.4 mi
- Ben James CemeterySunnyside, GACemetery2.5 mi
- Waters CemeterySunnyside, GACemetery3.7 mi
- Kettle Creek CemeteryDeenwood, GAChristian cemetery3.9 mi
- Crestwood Memorial GardensDeenwood, GAMemorial park4.9 mi
- Barner CemeteryWaycross, GACemetery5.8 mi
- Thomas CemeteryWaycross, GAChristian cemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near Oakland Cemetery
- Music Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Waycross · (912) 283-1414
- Spanish Moss Monuments1.3 miMonument dealer · Waycross · (912) 281-7310
- Miles-Odum Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Waycross · (912) 283-2525
- Fluker Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Waycross · (912) 283-6161
- Harrington Funeral Services1.5 miFuneral home · Waycross
- Harrington Family Funeral Services1.5 miFuneral home · Waycross · (912) 283-6162
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