Cemeteries in Webster County, GA
Webster County, Georgia has 32 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Preston (23) and Richland (9). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (47%), 10 Baptist cemeteries (31%) and 3 family cemeteries (9%).
All cemeteries in Webster County
- Enterprise Baptist Church CemeteryRichlandBaptist cemetery
- New Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryRichlandBaptist cemetery
- Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonBaptist cemetery
- Weston Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonBaptist cemetery
- Weston Methodist Church CemeteryPrestonMethodist cemetery
- Aquilla Hill CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Tarver-Shepherd Family CemeteryPrestonFamily cemetery
- Antioch Baptist Church CemeteryRichlandBaptist cemetery
- Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryRichlandBaptist cemetery
- Greater Good Hope Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonBaptist cemetery
- Macedonia Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonChristian cemetery
- Magnolia Bay Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonBaptist cemetery
- Mount Zion Webster Baptist Church CemeteryPrestonBaptist cemetery
- Old Antioch Baptist CemeteryRichlandBaptist cemetery
- Saint Mark AME Church CemeteryPrestonMethodist cemetery
- Turkey Creek CemeteryPrestonChristian cemetery
- Askew CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Bridgest-Oliver CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Davis CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Foremans CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Freedom Tabernacle Holiness Church CemeteryPrestonChurch cemetery
- James Wilson Tyler CemeteryRichlandCemetery
- Jones Family CemeteryRichlandFamily cemetery
- Lowrey CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Mount Avery CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Pickett - Shipley CemeteryRichlandCemetery
- Poplar Springs CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Preston CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Priestly Harrell CemeteryRichlandCemetery
- Reddick CemeteryPrestonCemetery
- Williford Family CemeteryPrestonFamily cemetery
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How Webster County compares
Webster County has 138.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 11th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure.
| Measure | Webster County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 138.2 | 13.4 | 11th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 15.3 | 25.9 | 125th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 47 | 97,250 | 154th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.5 | 6.5 | 136th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 775 | 154th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 125 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 118 | 49th 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 Webster County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Webster County?
We list 32 cemeteries in Webster 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 Webster 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 Webster 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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