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Cemeteries in Upson County, GA

Upson County, Georgia has 98 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Thomaston (62), Hannahs Mill (17) and Barnesville (15). Among them are 34 church cemeteries (35%), 18 Baptist cemeteries (18%) and 6 family cemeteries (6%).

98
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6
towns represented
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historic
34
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How Upson County compares

Upson County has 34.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 76th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 428 deaths here in 2024, about 86 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (48th of 159 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureUpson CountyGeorgiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents34.613.476th of 159
Cemeteries per 100 square miles30.325.961st of 159
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)42897,25054th of 159
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery4.46.573rd of 159
Funeral homes577548th of 159
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home8612578th of 153
Cremation providers011849th of 159
Monument dealers03429th of 159
Notable burials185951st 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 Upson County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Upson County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Upson County?

We list 98 cemeteries in Upson 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 Upson 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 Upson 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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