Cemeteries in Wheeler County, GA
Wheeler County, Georgia has 58 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Alamo (29), Mount Vernon (13) and Lumber City (9). Among them are 13 church cemeteries (22%), 7 Baptist cemeteries (12%) and 2 family cemeteries (3%).
All cemeteries in Wheeler County
- Stuckey Baptist Church CemeteryAlamoBaptist cemetery
- New Stuckey CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Snowhill Church of God CemeteryAlamoChurch cemetery
- Bethel Baptist Church CemeteryMount VernonBaptist cemetery
- Hope Baptist Church CemeteryMount VernonBaptist cemetery
- Sardis Baptist Church CemeteryLumber CityBaptist cemetery
- Shiloh Methodist Church CemeteryLumber CityMethodist cemetery
- Snow Hill Baptist Church CemeteryAlamoBaptist cemetery
- Spaulding Grove Baptist Church CemeteryAlamoBaptist cemetery
- Union Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryAlamoBaptist cemetery
- Adams CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Adams CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Alamo CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Alamo Memorial CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Baker CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Baker CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Benton CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Beulah CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Boatwright CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Boatwright CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Browning CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Clark CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Clark CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Clark CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Clements CemeteryMcRaeCemetery
- Dillard CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Edge Memorial CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Erick CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Glenwood City CemeteryMount VernonMunicipal cemetery
- Grimes CemeteryMcRaeCemetery
- Harrelson CemeteryMcRaeCemetery
- Hinson CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Horne Mission CME Church CemeteryAlamoChurch cemetery
- Jones CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Knight cemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Lee Family CemeteryMount VernonFamily cemetery
- Little Rock Church CemeteryAlamoChurch cemetery
- Livingston CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Macedonia Church CemeteryAlamoChurch cemetery
- Malcom Currie Family CemeterySopertonFamily cemetery
- Mason CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- McArthur CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- McBride Family and Veterans Perpetual Memorial GardensMount VernonMemorial park
- McRae CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Mobley CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Mount Olivet Church CemeteryMcRaeChurch cemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Purvis CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Scotland City CemeteryMcRaeMunicipal cemetery
- Smith CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Spencer and Baker CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Springhill CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Starlight CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Stuart CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Tillman CemeteryLumber CityCemetery
- Troop GraveMount VernonCemetery
- Williams CemeteryMcRaeCemetery
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How Wheeler County compares
Wheeler County has 82.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 28th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 69 deaths here in 2024, about 69 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (136th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Wheeler County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 82.0 | 13.4 | 28th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 19.6 | 25.9 | 96th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 69 | 97,250 | 147th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.2 | 6.5 | 146th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 775 | 136th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 69 | 125 | 94th of 153 |
| 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 Wheeler County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Wheeler County
- Towns Funeral HomeFuneral home · Alamo · (912) 568-7422
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Wheeler County?
We list 58 cemeteries in Wheeler 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 Wheeler 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 Wheeler 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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